REMEDIATION POLICY for GSAPP courses that begin with the prefix 18 in which a student gets a grade of C or lower or a grade of No Credit for practicum or internship.
Remediation Policy for REQUIRED Courses:
- a course used to fulfill a program requirement which can be met only by taking that specific course (e.g., Adult Psychopathology, Professional Development, etc.); or
- a course used to fulfill a departmental requirement which can be met only by taking that course as a member of a specific category of courses, the category defining the limits and nature of the requirement (e.g., application courses).
If a student receives a grade of C or lower, or No Credit for such a required course, then:
1. Course Instructor notifies Advisor and Program Director,
2. Course Instructor recommends remedial action (retake course, undertake some other activity related to the course in question, or no action) to Program Director and Advisor,
3. Advisor conveys remedial requirement(s) to student,
4. If the student satisfies remedial requirement(s) sufficiently then the instructor changes the grade,
5. Written verification filed in both student's departmental file and student coordinator's file,
6. Grades of C cannot be counted toward graduation credit.
Remediation Policy for NON-REQUIRED Courses
If a student receives a grade of C or lower, then:
1. Course Instructor notifies Advisor and Program Director,
2. Advisor takes responsibility for meeting with the student in question,
3. Advisor makes determination of what, if any, remediation will be undertaken,
4. Student is responsible for obtaining written verification, signed by Advisor, of satisfactory completion of remedial requirement or of no action,
5. Written verification filed in student's department file only,
6. Grades of C cannot be counted toward graduation credit.