Academic Policies
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Appeals
Formal request for an exception to an academic policy.
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Schedule Adjustment, Drop, & Withdrawal
Information on schedule adjustment, even exchange, drop period, single course drop, withdrawal, change section, change grading option, or change credit level.
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Cancellation
Cancellation of registration or course cancellation by UMD.
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Maximum Load
Guidelines to total registered credits permitted for a session.
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Full-Time Status
Guidelines for calculating full-time status for a session.
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Transcripts & Transferring Credits
How to obtain a UMD transcript to transfer credits earned.
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Grades, Pass-Fail, Audit, Finals, & Academic Credit
Finals, UMD grading system, viewing grades, pass-fail, audit, and how credits are calculated.
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Undergraduate Students & Graduate Courses/Credit
See The Graduate School’s registration policies for Graduate Credit for Undergraduate Students and Undergraduate Credit for Graduate Courses.
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Academic & Non-Academic Misconduct
See Office of Student Conduct for information on academic dishonesty, academic integrity, code of student conduct, and more.
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Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
See Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).
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Non-Discrimination Policies
Overview, policies, and contact information on UMD's non-discrimination policies.
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