Lamar State College Port Arthur 2016-17 Catalog | Page 46

Lamar State College Port Arthur
2016-2017 Catalog
3.

Earn a 2.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average for
all courses in the Recommended Program of
Study.

4.

Complete twenty five percent (25%) or more of
the semester credit hours required for the
Recommended Program of Study at LSCPA.

5.

No more than fifteen (15) semester credit hours
of correspondence credit, and/or credit by
examination combined may be used to satisfy
degree requirements. No more than nine (9)
semester credit hours may be correspondence
courses.

6.

Make final application for graduation and pay
all fees by the deadline date as stated in the
current catalog.

associate degree may be granted upon completion of
all required work for the second degree. A total of 15
semester credit hours above the number required for
the degree having the greater semester credit hours
requirement must be completed.

Graduation Ceremony
Graduation occurs in May, August, and December,
however, graduation ceremonies are scheduled in
May and December only.
Students that plan to participate in the Graduation
Ceremony must complete the application for
graduation and be eligible to graduate the current or
following fall or spring semester.
Participation in the Graduation Ceremony should
not be considered evidence that the student has
satisfied all graduation requirements.

Catalog in Effect

A student graduates by satisfying the degree
requirements