General and Academic Information

The University is organized on the semester system with each of the two semesters (Fall and Spring) in the regular session extending over a period of approximately 15 weeks and a Summer intersession that extends over a period of approximately 9 weeks. Critical dates associated with the annual academic cycle are specified in the university academic calendar. Consecutive fall, spring, and summer terms constitute an academic year.

Undergraduate Resources

• Programs and Requirements  
  • Academic Advisement  
  • Accelerated Bachelor’s to Master’s  
  • Co-op and Internship Program  
  • Core Curriculum Course Requirements  
  • Core Curriculum Course Requirements - Clinical Health  
  • Educational Opportunity Programs  
  • First Year Seminar  
  • Graduation Requirements  
  • Honors College  
  • Learning Support Program  
  • Office of Global Engagement  
  • Office of International Student Admissions and Programs  
  • Other Degree Requirements  
  • Requirements for All Degrees  
• Undergraduate Program Definitions  
• Undergraduate Policies and Procedures  
  • Academic Alerts  
  • Academic Intervention Policy   
  • Academic Renewal Policy  
  • Academic Standing Policy  
  • Classification  
  • Consolidation GPA Renewal Policy  
  • Course Load  
  • Dean’s and President’s Lists  
  • Employment Programs  
  • Graduate Credit for Seniors (Senior Privilege)  
  • Limited Grade Forgiveness Policy  
  • Policy for Limiting Individual Course Withdrawals  
  • Registration Time Tickets and RANs  
  • Scholarship Programs  
  • Transient Students  

Graduate Resources

• Graduate Policies and Procedures  
  • Academic Common Market - Graduate  
  • Academic Intervention Policy  
  • Academic Standing Policy  
  • Border County Fee Waiver  
  • Continuous Enrollment Requirements  
  • Correspondence Study  
  • Degree Requirements  
  • Degree Time Limit  
  • Enrollment in Dual Programs  
  • Exclusion  
  • Full-Time/Half-Time Enrollment  
  • Grade Requirements  
  • Graduate Academic Advisement  
  • Graduate Courses  
  • Graduate Final Comprehensive Examination  
  • Inactive Status  
  • Independent Study  
  • Internal Credit Sharing Between Graduate Degrees  
  • Non-Medical Leave of Absence  
  • Off-Campus Research  
  • Prior Learning Assessment  
  • Probation  
  • Program of Study  
  • Records  
  • Registration Policies  
  • Reinstatement Appeal  
  • Theses and Dissertations  
• Graduate Programs and Requirements  
  • Certificates and Endorsements  
  • Master’s Programs  
  • Education Specialist Programs  
  • Doctoral Programs  
• Additional Programs and Services  
  • Graduate Degree Program Directors/Coordinators  
• Preparing for Graduation  
• Graduate Faculty Policy