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2007-2008 Academic Catalog (4-Aug-2007).indd - AUK

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AMERICAN UNIVERSITY of KUWAIT<br />

<strong>2007</strong>-<strong>2008</strong> ACADEMIC CATALOG<br />

Grading System................................................................................................................63<br />

Computing the Grade Point Average............................................................................64<br />

Incomplete Grades and Make-Up Requirements........................................................64<br />

Change of Final Grade...................................................................................................64<br />

Course Repetition Policy.................................................................................................65<br />

<strong>Academic</strong> Probation........................................................................................................65<br />

Removal of <strong>Academic</strong> Probation..................................................................................66<br />

<strong>Academic</strong> Dismissal and Appeal Process.....................................................................66<br />

Registration.......................................................................................................................66<br />

Registration Priority.........................................................................................................66<br />

Registration Holds............................................................................................................66<br />

Drop and Add...................................................................................................................67<br />

Pass-Fail Option...............................................................................................................67<br />

Independent Study Courses............................................................................................67<br />

Auditing a Class................................................................................................................67<br />

Withdrawal from Individual Courses............................................................................68<br />

Late Withdrawal from Individual Courses...................................................................68<br />

Withdrawal from the University.....................................................................................68<br />

Leave of Absence.............................................................................................................69<br />

Resuming Study at <strong>AUK</strong>.................................................................................................69<br />

Study at Another Institution...........................................................................................69<br />

• Courses and Class Schedules.......................................................................................................69<br />

Course Schedules..............................................................................................................70<br />

Course Code, Level, Title and Credit Hours Information........................................70<br />

Courses Numbered 099 or Below..................................................................................70<br />

Course Prerequisites.........................................................................................................70<br />

Course Corequisites.........................................................................................................71<br />

Course Credit Value.........................................................................................................71<br />

University <strong>Academic</strong> Operation and Class Periods.....................................................71<br />

Course Descriptions and Syllabi....................................................................................71<br />

Official Student Class Standing......................................................................................71<br />

Student <strong>Academic</strong> Load..................................................................................................72<br />

• Categories of Students.................................................................................................................72<br />

Full-Time Students...........................................................................................................72<br />

Part-Time Students..........................................................................................................72<br />

Summer School................................................................................................................72<br />

• Graduation.....................................................................................................................................72<br />

Graduation and Credit Hour Requirements................................................................72<br />

Application for Graduation............................................................................................72<br />

Undergraduate <strong>Catalog</strong> Requirements..........................................................................73<br />

Major Requirements and Declaration of Major..........................................................73<br />

Double Major....................................................................................................................73<br />

Two Bacherlor Degrees...................................................................................................74<br />

Minor Requirements and Declaration of Minor(s).....................................................74<br />

Completion of the Minor...............................................................................................74<br />

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