Academic Terms Flashcards

Study Notes

Academic Probation

Academic probation status occurs when a student's GPA falls below 2.0.
Upon reaching academic probation, students must complete requirements to avoid further consequences.

Progress Probation

Students enter progress probation if they complete less than 50% of the units they attempt.
This status may affect enrollment and financial aid eligibility.

Financial Aid Impact

Financial aid can be suspended during probation until satisfactory academic performance is restored.

Dismissal and Readmission

After dismissal from the institution, students cannot be readmitted for at least one full year.
A petition for readmission must be submitted for consideration by a designated committee.

Academic Probation Levels

Academic probation 1 occurs when a student attempts 12 units and achieves a GPA below 2.0.
Academic probation 2 applies if a student has a GPA below 2.0 in their second semester.

Enrollment on Probation

Students on probation may enroll in classes but are limited to a maximum of 12 units.

Academic Renewal

A full calendar year must pass before applying for academic renewal.
To qualify for academic renewal, a student must complete at least 24 units after the semester in which the GPA fell below the required level.

GPA Requirements

A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 must be maintained for continued enrollment and eligibility for various programs.

Semester Disregard

Students may disregard up to two semesters when calculating their GPA during the academic renewal process.
If granted academic renewal, all courses, including honors, general education, and major courses, will be disregarded.

Recognition of Academic Renewal

Other educational institutions may not recognize academic renewal; acceptance varies by school.

Post-Degree Academic Renewal

Academic renewal is not available once a student's degree or certificate has been officially posted.

Description

Test your knowledge on key academic terms and definitions related to probation statuses and financial aid. This quiz covers essential concepts that every student should be familiar with to better navigate their academic journey. Ideal for students aiming to improve their academic standing.