UNDERGRADUATE Catalog 2013–2014 - Herzing University

High School Transitions Program...................................................................................................................................................................... 83
Re-admission/Re-entry..................................................................................................................................................................................... 83
Continuing Students Scheduling....................................................................................................................................................................... 83
New Student Orientation................................................................................................................................................................................. 84
Nondiscrimination............................................................................................................................................................................................ 84
Transfer of Credits to Other Colleges and Universities..................................................................................................................................... 84
Admissions Disclosure...................................................................................................................................................................................... 84
Academic Information............................................................................................................................................. 85
Graduation Requirements—General................................................................................................................................................................ 85
Award of Credit for Prior Learning................................................................................................................................................................... 85
Academic Load for Credit-Hour Programs of Study.......................................................................................................................................... 86
Semester Credit-Hour Scheduling.................................................................................................................................................................... 86
Edflex Education Options................................................................................................................................................................................. 87
Software and Technology Requirements.......................................................................................................................................................... 87
Online Education.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 89
Grading Policies................................................................................................................................................................................................ 92
Additional Coursework..................................................................................................................................................................................... 94
Graduation Ceremony...................................................................................................................................................................................... 94
Academic Awards............................................................................................................................................................................................. 94
Service Quality Assurance................................................................................................................................................................................ 95
Three-Year Bachelor of Science Degree Completion Policy.............................................................................................................................. 95
Undergraduate Students Taking MBA Program Courses (Dual Enrollment)..................................................................................................... 95
Undergraduate Students Taking MSN Program Courses (Dual Enrollment)..................................................................................................... 96
Bachelor’s and MBA Degrees in Four Years With Dual Enrollment.................................................................................................................. 96
Multiple Degrees at the Same Level................................................................................................................................................................. 96
Curriculum Changes......................................................................................................................................................................................... 96
Institutional Assessment of Student Academic Performance.......................................................................................................................... 96
Developmental Studies.................................................................................................................................................................................... 96
Withdrawal....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 98
Add/Drop Period.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 98
Academic Warning and Probation.................................................................................................................................................................... 98
Attendance Policy and Procedures................................................................................................................................................................... 99
International Student Attendance Policies and Procedures........................................................................................................................... 100
Program Changes........................................................................................................................................................................................... 102
Auditing Courses............................................................................................................................................................................................ 102
Undergraduate Standards of Satisfactory Academic Progress....................................................................................................................... 102
Student Conduct............................................................................................................................................................................................. 104
Academic Misconduct.................................................................................................................................................................................... 104
Summary of Civil and Criminal Penalties for Violation of Federal Copyright Laws......................................................................................... 104
Cell Phone Use............................................................................................................................................................................................... 105
Academic Freedom......................................................................................................................................................................................... 105
Acceptable Use of Computing Resources and Peer-to-Peer File Sharing....................................................................................................... 105
Undergraduate Course Numbering System.................................................................................................................................................... 106
Majors, Minors, and Concentrations.............................................................................................................................................................. 106
Electives.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 107
Policy on Withholding Official Transcripts, Degrees, and Diplomas............................................................................................................... 107
Army ROTC Programs..................................................................................................................................................................................... 107
Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)........................................................................................................................................... 107
Financial Information........................................................................................................................................... 109
Cost of Attending............................................................................................................................................................................................ 109
Clock-Hour Program Information................................................................................................................................................................... 109
Non-Eligible Title IV Programs........................................................................................................................................................................ 110
Return of Title IV Funds Policy........................................................................................................................................................................ 110
Herzing University Refund Policy.................................................................................................................................................................... 111
Refund Procedures......................................................................................................................................................................................... 113
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