Fairhaven Baptist College Catalog 2017-2019

permission eight nights each semester). Students are allowed to miss
each class a certain number of times depending on the number of times
the class meets each week. Of the total number of absences allowed,
only a certain number can be personal absences. All absences are
considered personal except for those as a result of extended sickness
(four or more consecutive days) with a doctor’s excuse, a death in the
immediate family, involvement in a college activity, or any absences
from adding a class after registration (the drop/add period will be two
weeks); and these absences will be included in the total number of
absences allowed. Exceeding the total number of personal absences,
as well as the total number of absences, will result in a “Withdrawn
Failing” grade.
ACADEMIC CLASSIFICATION
1. Regular Student – any student who has satisfied entrance requirements
and has been so informed of his regular standing
by the administration.
2. Probationary Student – any student who has not completely
satisfied entrance or continuance requirements and who has
been so informed by the administration.
3. Special Student – any student who is not working toward a
degree. Anyone who has not completed his secondary education
may enroll and take individual courses.
4. Part-time Student – a student who is enrolled for less than
twelve credit hours per semester and is working toward a degree.
5. Full-time Student – a student who is enrolled for twelve or
more credit hours per semester and is working toward a degree.
CLASSIFICATION OF STUDENTS
1. FRESHMEN – students who have completed less than 30 credit
hours.
2. SOPHOMORES – students who have completed at least 30
semester hours of credit and earned 60 quality points.
3. JUNIORS – students who have completed at least 60 semester
hours of credit and earned 120 quality points.
4. SENIORS – students who have completed at least 90 semester
hours of credit and earned 180 quality points.
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