What is the most important day that you should be in attendance for class
The First Day
What percentage of class must a student attend
75%
What does the University mean when they say a course has a prerequisite
There is a course you must take in advance before being able to take that course
How many hours must you complete to move up to each classification
Freshman >30. Sophomore <=30. Junior =60. Senior =90
What is the maximum number of hours for which you may register without asking for an overload
18 hours
If a student wants to take more than 18 hours what qualifications do they need
B average in all classes. 3.25 GPA. Or a last term senior in good standing.
General Policies on Transfer credit
C or better in all transferred course work. No course at or above 3000 level. Cant take a course at another college while also enrolled at Baylor during the same period of time.
Policies specific to Coursework transferred to Baylor Post-Matriculation
Courses taken in residence at Baylor cannot be retaken somewhere else. You can take up to 15 hours of course work at another school Post-Matriculation.
What is the course level and number of semester hours for a class with the number 1201
Level 1000. 2 semester hours.
When should a grade of incomplete be given to a student
unforeseen circumstances that would prevent a student for completing his course work or final. Must be an excused absence.
Students may repeat a course if they receive what grade
C- or lower
What GPA must you earn in a semester to make the "Dean's List"?
3.7
When may an academic warning be reported and for what?
6th week of semester for a student with low grades, missing tests, or irregular class attendance
What is the minimum GPA You must earn in a semester to not be placed on academic probation
A minimum GPA of 2.0
What is academic dismissal?
when a student fails to achieve a 2.0 GPA after following a 2nd suspension
What grade will a student receive if they drop a course beginning the 13th class day through the 50th class day?
Notation of a W (withdrawal) on their transcripts
How often should you check your Baylor Email
Everyday
What classes must be completed, What GPA must be earned, and how many Baylor Credit Hours must be earned by the end of your first year in the BBA degree in order for you to not have to switch out of the BBA program
All level 1000 courses. 3.0 GPA. A Minimum of 24 credit hours but no more than 30. And a c or higher in all business classes
What his the minimum grade you must earn in all level 1000 classes you must earn by the end of your first year in the BBA program
C or better
What is the course retake policy in the business school
Retake a course only one time. You cannot retake more than two courses.
If a student earns a D in MTH 1320 and take MTH 1308 and earn a C- will the student have exceeded the retake policy
Yes
What is the minimum GPA needed to take level 2000 courses
3.0
Where do you look to see where you go to be advised
BearWeb
What is FERPA
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
Does a 2.99 GPA round up to a 3.0
No
If you leave the BBA program but join in at the end of the second semester when do you have to meet the first year requirements?
End of summer
To drop a class after the 13th day
You have to obtain signature from an academic adviser. And we have to fill out a add/drop form
What does an "E" mean on your transcript
Excluded from your GPA
What does an "I" mean on your transcript
Incomplete
Which office in the Paul F Foster Success Center can help you with grade recovery, Study Strategies, Tutoring, and withdrawals from the university
Office of Academic Support
What Documents will be helpful for you to fill out at the beginning of each semester to help with time management and are located on the academic support programs website under Study Strategies
Weekly Study Calendar and Fall 2017 Test and Assignment Calendar
General rule of thumb for the number of hours you should study outside of class
For every hour spent in class you should spend 2 hours studying outside of class
What do No's and "-"s mean on the degree audit
Incomplete
What do OK's and "+"s mean on the degree audit
Complete
Which are on the degree audit shows how many hours you have taken only at Baylor
GPA hours