Siena Heights University
Dean ' s List
To qualify for the Dean ' s List a student must :
1 . Be classified as a full-time undergraduate student . A full-time student is defined as one who is registered for twelve or more credit hours of Siena Heights University credit during one session .
2 . Earn during the appropriate session not fewer than twelve credit hours of letter graded Siena Heights University credit and a grade point average ( GPA ) of 3.50 or better . The grade point average will be computed only upon earned grades of A , B , C , D , E and WE .
For purposes of determining eligibility for the Dean ' s List :
1 . All “ I ” and “ IP ” grades will be calculated as if they were “ E ” grades . The grade of “ CR ” will be excluded from the GPA calculation .
2 . Courses taken concurrently at other institutions will be excluded from consideration .
The Dean ' s List is prepared only for students enrolled during the fall and winter sessions . The Dean ’ s list is a “ frozen ” picture of a student ’ s record at a particular time . Changes to a student ’ s record after this particular time will not change the list or letters issued by Siena Heights University .
Academic Achievement List
To qualify for the Academic Achievement List a student must :
1 . Be classified as a part-time undergraduate student . A part-time undergraduate student is defined as one who is registered for not more than eleven credit hours of Siena Heights University credit during one session .
2 . Earn during the appropriate session ( or concurrent eight-week sub sessions ) not fewer than six and not more than eleven credit hours of letter graded Siena Heights University credit and a grade point average ( GPA ) of 3.50 or better . The grade point average will be computed only upon earned grades of A , B , C , D , E and WE .
For purposes of determining eligibility for the Academic Achievement List :
1 . All “ I ” and “ IP ” grades will be calculated as if they were “ E ” grades . The grade of “ CR ” will be excluded from the GPA calculation .
2 . Courses taken concurrently at other institutions will be excluded from consideration .
The Academic Achievement List is prepared only for students enrolled during the fall and winter session ( or during concurrent eight-week sub sessions ). Changes to a student ’ s record after this particular time will not change the list or letters issued by Siena Heights University .
University Honors for Baccalaureate Degree Recipients
University honors are recognized at the time of graduation for superior academic achievement .
1 . University honors are awarded only at the time the baccalaureate degree is granted .
2 . To be considered for university honors a student must have earned a minimum of ninety ( 90 ) credit hours in graded courses at post-secondary institutions which are authorized by the appropriate state agency to offer either an associate or a baccalaureate degree . Transfer credit from post-secondary institutions which are not authorized to offer either an associate or baccalaureate degree cannot be considered in the computation of university honors . Examples of such credit are :
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