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42lPOLICIES AND PROCEDURES I<br />

Academic Regul<strong>at</strong>ions<br />

C..rreri~ rey- a! onsare app cane to every st-aent enro eo, regaro.<br />

ESS 01 tne (l<strong>at</strong>e ol aom ss on nrerprelal ons or explan<strong>at</strong> ons conlrary<br />

10 ine reg- <strong>at</strong> ons ncre n set form sna nor oe o no ng ,pan tne<br />

STUDENT RESPONSIBILITY<br />

Students are responsible for being aware 01<br />

1. the current academic regul<strong>at</strong>ions and calendar <strong>of</strong> the Unlversity;<br />

2, the general and speclfic degree requirements in the major field;<br />

3. those policies which applv to registr<strong>at</strong>ion; .<br />

4 lrie r acaoem c slal-s nc ~d ng e g.o (1). lo rc.enro n me ~n vers<br />

IV f an ne q o e sr-oenl enro s ne or sne u oe oroppeo<br />

enc cia acaaer; reg, a! ons are conla neo n ihes sect on ol ihc<br />

cln vers ly c<strong>at</strong>a og Degrce reqt. rementsano lnose spec f~c lo a g wen<br />

ma or f e a can oe lo-na n the pert nenl Col eqe ana oepartmenta<br />

sections. Registr<strong>at</strong>ion policies, procedures and schedules can be<br />

found in this sectlon and in the Schedule <strong>of</strong> Classes. Clarific<strong>at</strong>ion and<br />

assistance can be obtained from the academic deans, department<br />

chairpersons, and oHicial departmental academic advisors.<br />

With the exception ol degree requirements lor gradu<strong>at</strong>ion. students<br />

are bound by the academlc regul<strong>at</strong>ions in effect <strong>at</strong> the time <strong>of</strong> each<br />

registr<strong>at</strong>ion. including those recent changes wh~ch appear in class<br />

schedules.<br />

TEXAS ACADEMIC SKILLS PROGRAM<br />

The <strong>Texas</strong> Academic Skills Program (TASP) is a St<strong>at</strong>e-mand<strong>at</strong>ed<br />

instructional oroaram desioned to ensure th<strong>at</strong> students enrolled in<br />

<strong>Texas</strong> oubl1c'col6oes and-un~versilies oossess the academic skills<br />

have <strong>at</strong>tained the necessary skill level.<br />

The <strong>Texas</strong> Academ c Sk s Program req- remenls apoty to all unaer.<br />

graa-ale sldoents ..ness 'net nave earneo <strong>at</strong> east lnree sernester<br />

nods ol co eqe creot pr or lo Fa 1989 Tne TASP ncl,oes a lest<br />

In reading, wrhng, and' m<strong>at</strong>hem<strong>at</strong>~cs designed to identify students<br />

In need <strong>of</strong> academlc skllls develoornent The test is not reoulred for<br />

admission. and TASPtest results aie not considered in making admission<br />

decisions, lncomino students ~~~~- ~~ who - believe -- thev ~ have -. . the .~ . academic -.--. .<br />

test betore completlon <strong>of</strong> 9 semester hours <strong>of</strong> collegi<strong>at</strong>e level<br />

work I1<br />

c Sldoen:s lranslerr ng from Te~as P,o c nsl 1-1 ons m-sl 1a.e<br />

me TASP lest oelore cornp el on ol 15 sernesler rlo-rs ol co,<br />

egae evc Nor* finch nc ~ oes ooln lransfer ano LT E <strong>Paso</strong><br />

&or% I-<br />

d. Transler students from <strong>Texas</strong> priv<strong>at</strong>e or out-<strong>of</strong>st<strong>at</strong>e institutions<br />

must take the TASP test before completion <strong>of</strong> 9 semester hours<br />

<strong>of</strong> collegi<strong>at</strong>e level work <strong>at</strong> UT <strong>El</strong> <strong>Paso</strong>.<br />

5. Fa~lure to take the TASP test before the deadlines noled above<br />

will preclude enrollment In collegi<strong>at</strong>e level courses. ~tudentsihi<br />

preregister will be disenrolled if TASP scores are not received<br />

by the Unversity.<br />

6. Failure to pass all three parts <strong>of</strong> the TASP test by the lime 60<br />

collegi<strong>at</strong>e hours have been accumul<strong>at</strong>ed will result in prohibi.<br />

tlon ol enrollment in upper division courses.<br />

Questions about the<strong>Texas</strong> Academic Skllls Program or about the TASP<br />

test may be directed to the Academic Advising Center <strong>at</strong> 747-5290<br />

or to the Office <strong>of</strong> Admission and Evalu<strong>at</strong>~on <strong>at</strong> 747-5588.<br />

REGISTRATION<br />

Although every eHort is made to advise students academically, flnal<br />

responsibility for registr<strong>at</strong>ion rests with the student. Students may <strong>at</strong>tend<br />

only those classes for which they are enrolled. A student is not enrolled<br />

in a course and will not receive a grade for it unless the proper fees<br />

are oa~d bv the deadlines oubl~shed in the c<strong>at</strong>aloa and class sched-<br />

~ ~<br />

e or ..n ess arrange men:^ nave oeen maoe for oe'erra' <strong>of</strong> pabmenl<br />

Alter reg slral on c ass enro menls can oe "er f eo N in lne Off ce ol<br />

tne Reg slrar I<br />

LATE REGISTRATION<br />

Reaistr<strong>at</strong>ion beaun or comoleted after classes bealn for anv semester<br />

or-summer terim is considered l<strong>at</strong>e reaistr<strong>at</strong>ion.1 l<strong>at</strong>e reoistr<strong>at</strong>lon<br />

fee is charaed: 815.00 for the ~ first ~ dav aria $5.00 each dav fiereafter<br />

~ ~ -~~ ~~, ~ ~ .~ ~~ ~~~ ~- ~ ~~ ~<br />

to a max~m-m oi$3000a1e reg sfrants are sLo,ecl lo tne same regJ.<br />

al ons an0 co-rse ,eqJ remenls as sluaents nno enro on I me Eacn<br />

c ass m sseo oeca-se ol <strong>at</strong>e reg strar on & oe co-nlea as an<br />

aosence, ana c ass or laooralor) *or& mlsseo N oe co-nleo as zero<br />

,n ess ine nslrxtor granls pcrmlsston lo maKe -p ine Nor6<br />

skills necessary to undertake college-level worcare encouraged to<br />

AUDIT REGISTRATION<br />

Courses may be audited under the lollow~ng provisions:<br />

1. No grades will be provided, no credit will be awarded, and no<br />

records will be maintained for audited courses. The extent <strong>of</strong> class<br />

take the TASP test before enrolling <strong>at</strong> the <strong>University</strong>. Students must<br />

pass all parts <strong>of</strong> the test before taking upper division courses th<strong>at</strong> w~ll<br />

give them 60 or more hours <strong>of</strong> college credit.<br />

particip<strong>at</strong>ion is<strong>at</strong> the discretion ol the instructor. Credit by examin<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

for audited courses will no1 be permitted unless tuition<br />

and all appropri<strong>at</strong>e lees are paid.<br />

A nm s!,oenls are reqL rco lo I~%~-JT <strong>El</strong> <strong>Paso</strong>s o agnoslnc pacemen1<br />

lesls oefore me r f rs! semester <strong>of</strong> enro men1 Tnese rests are<br />

for co-rse p acemenl purposes on y ano are no! a s,os!dJre lor ine<br />

TASP lesl<br />

Summary <strong>of</strong> TASP Test Requirements:<br />

1 Sl~acnls *no lave earneo a! east lnree semester no-rs ol creed<br />

pr or lo Fa 1989 ace TASP cxempl<br />

2. Students should sign up to take the appropri<strong>at</strong>e reading, writ-<br />

2 Tnc fo Ion ng coJrses are not ava ao e lor aJo I c n ca aoora.<br />

lory SI-a o acI \I I) no v aJa nsrr-CI on pr v<strong>at</strong>c essons or<br />

CO-rses spec 1 ea n a s~~aenl s ocqrcc pan<br />

3 A-o.!-on y stdents n I oe alloroeo -se ol ine L orary Inro..gn<br />

lne p-rcnase <strong>of</strong> a comm-n 11 Jser card ano access to campus<br />

par< ng InroLqi ine p-rcnase ol a par% nq aeca 0.1 tney ma)<br />

not eniov other student prlvileaes - such a

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