Gwynedd Mercy University
AY2022-2023 Undergraduate Academic Catalog
to 3.0 or greater . Students placed on academic probation shall be given up to two successive semesters in which to raise their cumulative GPA to 3.0 or better . Failure to raise the cumulative GPA to 3.0 or greater will result in a dismissal from the Occupational Science program . Students can elect to change their major and complete degree requirements of a different major offered by the university .
If a student completes the retake of a failed OSC 400 level course and earns less than a “ B ”, they will not be eligible to enter the Occupational Therapy program as a graduate student .
Curriculum Sequence : For Curriculum Sequence , see Program Handbook .
Academic Standards / Grade Requirements : A grade of a “ C ” is required of all major 400 level Occupational Science courses in the Occupational Science Program .
Percentages Letter Grade Quality point 94 - 100 A 4.00 90 - 93 A- 3.67 87 - 89 B + 3.33 83 - 86 B 3.00 80 - 82 B- 2.67 77 - 79 C + 2.33 73 - 76 * C 2.00 70 - 72 C- 1.67 67- 69 D + 1.33 63 - 66 D 1.00 60-62 D- 0.67 0-59 F 0.00
Attendance Policy : In the Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy Programs , professional knowledge and skills are integrated through classroom , fieldwork , and service-learning experiences . Punctuality and regular attendance are expected in every Occupational Science course . Instructors take class attendance into account when determining grades . 1 . Students are responsible for contacting an instructor in the event of an absence . 2 . Up to 3 absences from a single course are allowed without penalty for fall , spring , and summer terms . 3 . Having 4 or more total absences or episodes of lateness to a single course in the fall , spring , or summer terms may result in a 5-point final grade deduction from that respective course . 4 . Examinations missed due to absence will only be rescheduled at the discretion of the instructor and proper notification of the absence was given prior to the exam .
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