Ohio Admin. Code 3359-60-01

Current through all regulations passed and filed through December 23, 2024

Section 3359-60-01 - Classification of students

The university of Akron classifies its students according to their needs, goals and abilities. Classifications include:

(A) "Undergraduate"- A student who has not earned the baccalaureate degree and is eligible to enroll in undergraduate-level credit courses.

(B) "Postbaccalaureate"- A student who holds the baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution, who is eligible to enroll in credit courses on the undergraduate level and who has not been admitted to the graduate school. A postbaccalaureate student applies for admission to the college (arts and sciences, education, etc.) where undergraduate credit is to be earned.

(C) "Graduate"- A student who holds a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution, has been admitted to the graduate school, and is eligible to enroll in graduate-level credit courses.

(D) "Professional"- A student who holds a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution and has been admitted to the school of law.

(E) "Special student"- A student who does not meet the regular admissions requirements but qualifies by certain abilities or maturity and is admitted after special petition.

(F) "Auditor"- A student who wishes to enroll in a course without obtaining a grade-point value ("A" through "F") or a grade of noncredit or credit. A student must indicate at the time of registration that the student is an auditor. Audit status may be denied if space is not available. An auditor is expected to do all prescribed coursework except the writing of examinations.

(G) "Guest"

(1) From other institutions - A student who is regularly enrolled and eligible to continue at another institution, and who desires to enroll at the university of Akron for specified courses.

(2) From the university of Akron - A student enrolled at the university of Akron who must obtain written permission of the dean of the student's college before enrolling (guest student status) for credit work at any other institution. Credit for such work may be granted at the discretion of the dean.

Replaces: 3359-60-01

Ohio Admin. Code 3359-60-01

Effective: 1/31/2015
Promulgated Under: 111.15
Statutory Authority: 3359
Rule Amplifies: 3359
Prior Effective Dates: Prior to 11/04/77, 08/30/79, 01/30/81, 12/31/86, 12/31/90, 05/22/91, 06/25/07