All OTA students are required to have a drug test immediately prior to fieldwork assignment.Even though all OTA students are required to have a criminal background check at admission, certain fieldwork sites may require a second background check immediately prior to fieldwork assignment.Any falsification of fieldwork documentation, including time sheet, will result in withdrawal.The student will be withdrawn if he/she requests or receives remuneration for fieldwork activities.The student may not refuse a fieldwork site.The school (Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Director/Academic Fieldwork Coordinator) will assign the student to a fieldwork site.Successful completion of a Pass/Fail courseĭuring fieldwork experience, the student must comply with the following: These courses do not impact CGPA, but they do count toward rate of progress and maximum time frame. The following grading scale will be used for courses identified as pass/fail. The official letter grading scale for all courses in the Nursing Practice program is as follows: The official letter grading scale for technical courses in all programs taught in ten-week academic terms (except Nursing programs) is as follows: Core program courses are those that are taught in four-week modules. This is the official letter grading scale for all non-nursing general education courses and core program courses. General Education Classes & Core Programs This course does not impact CGPA and is not assigned credits, attempted or earned credit hours This course does not impact GPA but does count toward rate of progress If a course is co-requisite with one or more other courses, that requirement is listed in each course description or in the program matrix in this catalog. A student who fails a clinical or lab course but passes the/all co-requisite lecture course(s) is required to repeat only the failed clinical or lab course. A student who fails a lecture course will also receive a failing grade (F) for any lab or clinical course identified as a co-requisite to the failed course(s) regardless of the grade earned for the clinical/lab course. These courses are identified as co-requisite courses. Some programs require courses to be taken concurrently. Course Co-RequisitesĮffective for all Terms starting on or after November 28th, 2022 Incompletes, although a temporary grade, will be included as attempted credits. When the “I” is replaced with a letter grade, Satisfactory Academic Progress will be recalculated based on the letter grade and the credits earned. Any action that may result from a grade calculated on this basis (such as probation, being required to repeat the course, or withdrawal/dismissal) will be executed immediately. A student who has a final grade of “I” and who has not made up the work by the end of this period, will receive a course grade calculated based on a grade of zero for the missing work. The student will then have seven calendar days (excluding published holidays) in which to make up the missing work. In rare circumstances, an “I” (incomplete) grade may be issued with the approval of the Academic Dean or the Campus President/Director. Incomplete GradesĪll missed exams and assignments must be complete by the last day of the current term. At the end of each evaluation period, the student’s cumulative grade point average (CGPA) will be determined. Grades are based on assignments, tests, and manipulative performance examinations given with each unit of learning. Students receive letter grades at the end of each grading period (course) using the official letter grading scale. Records of grades are maintained by the Registrar. Effective for all Terms starting on or after April 17 th, 2023
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