PSEO Satisfactory Academic Progress

COURSE REGISTRATION GUIDELINES

PSEO students are permitted take up to 18 credits per each fall and spring semester. Up to 9 credits can be taken in Session A and up to 9 credits can be taken in Session B, for a total of 18 credits per semester.

SUMMER SESSIONS

The dates for summer sessions are indicated on the university calendar with courses typically starting the Monday following spring commencement. The summer online classes will be 8 weeks in length. PSEO students may enroll in online courses during the summer term, however, standard undergraduate summer tuition rates will apply.

TEACHING ASSISTANTS

PSEO students who demonstrate excellence within the college academic environment are provided the opportunity for involvement as a teaching assistant under the following guidelines: 1. With the approval of the instructor and PSEO Coordinator, PSEO students in good academic standing (3.0 cum GPA) may have the option of registering for a course as a Teaching Assistant. 2. Students may take GS-460 as a Teaching Assistant as often as they would like. This 0 credit course is graded on a Pass/Fail basis. 3. Students registering as a Teaching Assistant must complete FERPA training. If they have not previously completed this training, students will be administratively enrolled in GS-220 FERPA Training for 0 credits. Any student who fails to earn a passing grade in GS-220 prior to the last day to add classes for the semester will be not be allowed to register for GS-460.

It is expected that a PSEO student will maintain good grades while attending North Central University. Satisfactory academic progress for the PSEO program requires maintaining a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Academic progress will be reviewed at the end of each semester, and students who do not meet the minimum requirements for satisfactory academic progress will be placed on a Provisional Continuance status for the coming term. The Registrar’s Office will send out written notifications and this will be documented in the academic record.

ACADEMIC PROVISIONAL CONTINUANCE

A PSEO student on Academic Provisional Continuance will not be allowed to enroll in more than 9 credit hours, and enrollment in online courses may be restricted.