2010-2011 College Catalog - North Florida Community College

ACADEMIC REGULATIONS
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Academic Honors
President’s Honor Roll
The President’s Honor Roll recognizes academic achievement at the completion of each semester.
Inclusion on the list is awarded to all full-time students who, during that term, have earned a grade point
average of 3.80 to 4.00 on course work of at least 12 hours during the fall and spring terms and 12 total
college credit hours during Summer Terms A, B and C combined.
Dean’s Honor Roll
The Dean’s Honor Roll recognizes outstanding academic achievement at the completion of each semester.
Inclusion on the list is awarded to all full-time students who, during that term, have earned a grade point
average of 3.50 to 3.79 on course work of at least 12 hours during the fall and spring terms and 12 total
college credit hours during Summer Terms A, B, and C combined.
Graduation Honors
To qualify for commencement honors, a minimum of thirty-three (33) semester hours toward the
Associate Degree must have been completed at NFCC. Students who complete the program in the
Occupational and Adult Division of the College and who maintain an “A” average shall be eligible for
commencement honors.
Students awarded the Associate Degree who have maintained a cumulative grade point average of 3.3 or
better shall be eligible for commencement honors. Recommendations for commencement honors will be
made in the following categories:
(a) An average of 3.30 to 3.49 shall be graduated cum laude.
(b) An average of 3.50 to 3.74 shall be graduated magna cum laude.
(c) An average of 3.75 to 4.00 shall be graduated summa cum laude.
Academic Probation
A student is placed on academic probation at the end of any term that his/her cumulative grade point
average is less than a “C” (2.0), once seven college credit hours have been attempted.
Continued probation occurs when the student earns a minimum 2.0 term grade point average and the
cumulative GPA remains below 2.0. The student is returned to good standing when the cumulative GPA is
2.0 or higher.
The student placed on academic probation or a student on continued probation is restricted to enrolling
in no more than thirteen semester hours fall or spring term and no more than six semester hours summer
A or B term. It is recommended that the student meet with an academic advisor to develop success
strategies.
Academic Suspension
A student on academic probation is placed on academic suspension when the term grade point average
and the cumulative grade point average fall below 2.0. The following conditions apply:
On the initial suspension, the student has two options:
1. The student must “sit out” one semester. After the one semester suspension, a student may be
readmitted. The student is restricted to enrolling in no more than twelve hours fall or spring term
and no more than six semester hours summer A or B term. It is recommended that the student meet
with an academic advisor to develop success strategies.
2010-2011 NFCC College Catalog