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ACADEMIC PROBATION


The intent of academic probation is to serve notice formally that a student may not be making satisfactory progress. Students whose cumulative grade point average (GPA) for University of West Florida [..]
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academic year


The time during which an educational institution holds classes. At UWF, the academic year is made up of the fall semester, spring semester and summer term. For exact dates, refer to the academic calen [..]
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Calendar


Refers to how the year is broken down for classes and grading. Also means the academic year which begins in August and consists of three terms or semesters during that year. Check the academic calenda [..]
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Catalog Year


A catalog year refers to the set of policies in effect in the academic catalog for that corresponding academic year. For example, the 2014-2015 catalog defines all of the policies in effect for the 20 [..]
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Closed course


If a course has exceeded the limit of students allowed in the course, written permission from the instructor of the course must be obtained. Either the department by which the course is offered or the [..]
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Co-requisite


A course that must be taken concurrently with an accompanying course (two courses that cannot be taken separately). Co-requisites are most often science courses which have a co-requisite of a lab.
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Credit


How progress toward a degree is measured. The University requires a minimum of 120 credit hours to graduate. A course is usually worth 3 semester hours of credit. If a student is enrolled in 12 credit [..]
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e-learning


The online access for courses. Access in eLearning can be for courses which are fully on-line to those which only course grades or minimal course information is available. E-Learning is accessed throu [..]
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Early Warning


A notification to students from the Advising Center that a professor has recommended them for intervention due to potential serious academic difficulty. Students should meet with their academic adviso [..]
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Enrollment Certification


If a student needs verification that he/she is enrolled at UWF, the student should search MyUWF for "Enrollment Certification." This is strictly an online process.
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