2001-2002 - Cochise College

Academic Procedures& InformationS TUDENT RESPONSIBILITIESICODE OF CONDUCTAs a student at the college. you are expeeled10 abtde by lederal. state and local lawsand the Cochise College COde Of ConductCochise College assumes that men andVoIOmen 01 college age are able and willing tomSlnt8ln standards 01self-dISCipline appropriateto membership In a college community You areexpected to conSider the nghts of others enduse mature and reasonable judgment concern­Ing your acbonswhile attending Cochlse College.PossesSion or use at alcoholIC beveragesor Illegal drugs on campus or In the reSidencehalls IS grounds for dismissal from the CollegeIn all cases of diSCIplinary action. proper proceduralsaleguards are observed to Insure you ofyour fight to faJr and Impartial treatment.The development. enforcement. Intcrprotalionand walVlng of academic requirements arethe responslbllrtyofthe VICe PreSIdent lor Instruction/Provost.You may petition lor the waiver 01academic regulations through the student'scounselor/advisor.CLASSIFICATIO N OF S TUDENTSFresh men : Student with lewer than 28 pass­InQ credits of college credit.Sophomore: Student W1th 28 or more passingcredits 01 college creditFull-time S tudent: Student carrying 12 orrTlOfe crec:lits dunng the semester.Pert·tlme Stu dent: Student carrying lewerthan 12 creditS dunng a semester.GRADING S YSTEMGrades are earned In each course and recordedon your permanent record. Grade dellnlllOflSare as loIlows'A SUperlOf 4 0B Good 3.0C Average 2.0D Poor 10F F9JlureW ithdraw Failing (WF) • IndiCates withdrawalfrom the class alter Fnday 01 the ninth week WItha grade below a C In the course. A grade of WFis computed In your grade point average as anF or failureWithdraw (W) ·Indicales a WIthdrawal from thecovrse through Fnday of the ninth week 'Mth agrade of C or better II the 'NIthdrawal was alterthe Friday defined above A grade of W IS notcomputed In the student's grade point averageIncomplete (I) - Indicates that lor a Justifiablereason, such as a serious Illness, ~ failed 10complete all requlfements IOf the course. WhenthiS happens the Instructor SUbmitS an IncompleteGrade Contract to the Registration OH\cowith the final grade roster.FaIlure to make up an Incomplete dunng thesucceeding semester WIll result Wl 8 Change fromthe grade of I to an F on the permanent recordunless there Is a contract on file in the Registrar'sOffice stating othelWlse. The grade of I is notcomputed your grade point 8W1rage41