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5.1.7 WITHDRAWAL AND REMOVAL: TIME PERIODS AND GRADES

5.1.7.2 Unilateral Withdrawals

[US: 5/7/2007]

5.1.7.2.1 Time Period

Any student may withdraw from any class (except for those used to meet the Writing Requirement) during the withdrawal period which is defined as the period up through 70% of the way into the term. [SC: 10/7/2019]

SR 5.1.7.2.2.1 No Record (No W on Transcript)

Students who withdraw within three (3) weeks from the beginning of classes in the fall or spring semester (or a proportionate amount of time in the summer session or other courses of less than a full semester's duration) will have no record of the class appear on their transcripts. Such withdrawal is also known as “dropping a course.” [SREC: 11/20/87]

SR 5.1.7.2.2.2 Grade of W

Students who withdraw during the remaining portion of the withdrawal period will receive the grade of W which will appear on their transcripts. [US: 9/12/94]