Gwynedd Mercy University ( v 8-11-21 )
AY2021-2022 Graduate Academic Catalog
d . Receive an " Incomplete ( I )" if eligible , according to university policy . If the student chooses this option , but is unable to fulfill the course completion requirement ( s ), regardless of the circumstances , the student cannot later choose option ( a ) or ( b ) above .
2 . Students should provide advance written notice with supporting documents of their military service obligation to the University Registrar . a . If unable to provide advance notice of the military service due to military necessity , students will submit at the time of reenrollment and attestation that the student performed service in the uniformed services that necessitated the student ' s absence from the institution .
II . Reenrollment for service members after a military service obligation : 1 . Students will be promptly reenrolled with the same academic status when last in attendance or last admitted , subject to paragraphs 2 and 3 below . The University will make reasonable efforts at no extra cost to the students to help them become prepared or to enable the student to complete their program . However , if it is determined after reasonable efforts that any such student is unable to complete their program or resume their program at the point where they left off , Gwynedd Mercy University is not required to readmit the student upon their return . 2 . Students will be promptly reenrolled if the cumulative length of the absence and of all previous absences by reason of service in the uniformed services does not exceed five years . Students whose previous absences cumulatively exceed five years are subject to the established reenrollment policy and procedures . 3 . Students who seek reenrollment will provide the University Registrar with documentation to establish that the student has not exceeded the service limitation of total cumulative absence of five years .
III . Additional Services Graduate students may have special problems resulting from a military service obligation , such as a maximum number of years permitted to complete a particular academic program . Graduate students who need an extension or adjustment to their programs due to military service obligations should contact their academic program director . Veterans ' tuition benefits at Gwynedd Mercy are administered by the Office of Financial Aid .
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Religious Holidays
It is the policy of the University to respect the observance of major religious holidays . Where scheduling conflicts prove unavoidable , no student will be penalized because of religious reasons , and alternative means will be sought for satisfying the academic requirements involved .
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Repeated Courses
Students must refer to their respective School ’ s guidelines regarding repeated courses and maintaining eligibility in their major . Students may repeat a course required in their major curriculum , or a prerequisite for each course in their major only once . Failure to meet the minimum grade requirement for the repeated course may result in program dismissal . Credit is earned only once . Both grades are recorded on the transcript . The lower grade is flagged with parentheses {()}, and the higher grade noted with an asterisk {*}. Only the higher grade ’ s quality points are used to calculate the grade point average .
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