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AUK 2011 - 2012 Academic Calendar - American University in Kosovo

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permanently, by the <strong>University</strong>. Violators of statutory law will be turned over to<br />

Campus Safety.<br />

C. Sanctions:<br />

<strong>AUK</strong> may impose a range of penalties on users who violate the policies regard<strong>in</strong>g<br />

the usage of <strong>University</strong> comput<strong>in</strong>g resources. For example, <strong>AUK</strong> may suspend<br />

computer and network privileges of an <strong>in</strong>dividual for reasons relat<strong>in</strong>g to the safety<br />

and wellbe<strong>in</strong>g of other members of the campus community, or relat<strong>in</strong>g to the<br />

preservation and <strong>in</strong>tegrity of <strong>University</strong> property. Access will be restored when<br />

positive conditions can be reasonably assured, unless access is to rema<strong>in</strong> suspended<br />

as a result of formal action imposed through the normal discipl<strong>in</strong>ary processes of the<br />

<strong>University</strong>. Appeals will follow the normal <strong>AUK</strong> Student Conduct Process.<br />

6.3.2 <strong>Academic</strong> Probation/<strong>Academic</strong> Suspension<br />

Conditions for <strong>Academic</strong> Probation/Suspension: All students at <strong>AUK</strong> are expected<br />

to meet or exceed certa<strong>in</strong> m<strong>in</strong>imal academic standards. Failure to do so will result <strong>in</strong><br />

be<strong>in</strong>g placed on academic probation or suspension. All such actions are taken by<br />

<strong>Academic</strong> Services, under the direction of the Director of <strong>Academic</strong> Affairs, at the<br />

end of each quarter; once the action is made, it may be changed or revoked only by<br />

the Director of <strong>Academic</strong> Affairs. The Grade Po<strong>in</strong>t Average (GPA) standards that<br />

must be met are as follows:<br />

Program (Concentration) Quarterly GPA = grade average of all courses taken <strong>in</strong> a<br />

term that are applicable to a student’s degree requirements.<br />

Cumulative GPA = grade average of all course work taken as an undergraduate.<br />

<strong>Academic</strong> Probation: A student will be placed on probation if his or her program<br />

(Concentration) quarterly grade po<strong>in</strong>t average falls below 2.0 (a C average) or if his<br />

or her cumulative grade po<strong>in</strong>t average falls below 2.0. To be removed from<br />

probation, the student must raise both averages to at least a 2.0.<br />

Students on a second probation will be put on academic contracts by their academic<br />

advisors. While on probation contracts, students are not allowed to take more than<br />

12 credit hours.<br />

<strong>Academic</strong> Suspension:<br />

1. Any student who is on probation and who is not removed from probation <strong>in</strong> the<br />

two succeed<strong>in</strong>g periods of study (quarters) <strong>in</strong> which credit is earned, will be<br />

suspended.<br />

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