First-Year Student Forgiveness
Who is this for?
- For First-Year Students (not transfers) admitted Fall 2007 and later.
What does it do?
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Allows up to 18 credits of "D" or "F" grades to be excluded from the g.p.a. Students will lose credit when a "D" grade is forgiven, and those courses will not count for the CCC nor for any other degree requirements.
- Allows up to 18 credits of "D" or "F" grades to be excluded from the g.p.a. Students will lose credit when a "D" grade is forgiven, and those courses will not count for the CCC nor for any other degree requirements.
When do students apply?
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A student applies for this option after changing or declaring his or her major and improving academically, but before the completion of 50 cumulative credit hours.
- A student applies for this option after changing or declaring his or her major and improving academically, but before the completion of 50 cumulative credit hours.
- In most cases, approval will be for courses that were taken to satisfy program requirements that no longer apply, due to a change in major.
- In general, CCC courses should be repeated rather than forgiven.
The application form for First-Year Student Forgiveness is available through the Registrar's web page, under "Academic Policies."