[GradFacultyStaff] Revisions - Unviersity Procedure Revisions 13.99.99.RO.39 Graduate Academic Probation, Retention, and Suspension

[Natalie Henderson]

This email is sent on behalf of Dr. Jennifer L. Schroeder, Associate Graduate Dean

Graduate Faculty and Staff,

University Procedure 13.99.99.R0.39, Graduate Academic Probation, Retention, and Suspension<http://www.tamuc.edu/aboutUs/policiesProceduresStandardsStatements/rulesProcedures/13students/graduate/13.99.99.R0.39.pdf>, has been revised.  Below are two of the revisions.

Students, Faculty and Staff,

University Procedure 13.99.99.R0.39, Graduate Academic Probation, Retention, and Suspension<http://www.tamuc.edu/aboutUs/policiesProceduresStandardsStatements/rulesProcedures/13students/graduate/13.99.99.R0.39.pdf>, has been revised.  Below are two of the revisions.

Master's Students:
Section 1.6:  The candidate who fails the comprehensive examination(s) may retake the exam when the department head or equivalent deems appropriate.  Should the candidate fail the examination upon the second attempt, a third and final attempt may be taken only with the recommendation of the department head or equivalent and approval of the Dean of the Graduate School.

Doctoral Students (Please note that grades of U now impact academic standing, including U's earned in 718):
Section 2.4:  No course with a grade of "C" or lower (including a grade of "U") will count toward a doctoral degree.  A student receiving a grade of "C" or lower (including grades of "U") in a third graduate course will be dropped from his/her courses and will not be allowed to pursue further doctoral study at this institution.  This provision applies to all courses taken, including duplicated courses.



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