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Policies 9.0 - 9.2

9.0 Academic Dismissal and Readmission

Purpose
The purpose of this policy is to establish the criteria for academic dismissal and readmission to The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center School of Health Professions.

Policy Statement
The School of Health Professions reserves the right to dismiss a student whose academic performance does not meet the following standard:

A student of The School of Health Professions must achieve a grade of "C" or higher in all program courses to progress to the next academic term or clinical rotation.

A grade below a "C" in any course will result in academic dismissal from the respective program. This action is posted to the student's permanent record.

A student who wishes readmission after an academic dismissal may reapply to the program through the entire admissions process for the next academic year.

9.1 Searches

Purpose
Notification of general searches of a student's personal papers and belongings

Policy Statement
Please see the Searches section of the Searches and Dismissal Appeals policy, which is published in the Health Professions Student Catalog.

 

9.2 Summons to Administrative Offices

Purpose
The purpose of this policy is to establish the procedure for students receiving official summons from institution officials.

Policy Statement
The Summons and Official Communications policy is published in the Health Professions Student Catalog.


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