Standards, Enrollment, and Academic Record
Refer to the Enrollment and Academic Records section of the Undergraduate Catalog (view 2020-2021 catalog) for information and policies on the following:
- Absence Due to Illness
- Academic Advising
- Academic Dismissal
- Academic Forgiveness
- Academic Petitions and Waivers
- Academic Probation
- Academic Progress
- Academic Suspension
- Apply to Graduate
- Audit Enrollment (Course Visitor)
- Cell Phones
- Change of Academic Program
- Class Attendance
- Classification of Students
- Confidentiality of Education Records
- Commencement and Graduation Participation
- Complaint Procedures for Students With Disabilities
- Concurrent Degree Programs
- Course Scheduling and Enrollment Cycles
- Credit Hour Loads
- Early Intervention and Mid-Term Grading
- Degree Honors
- Email and Mailing Addresses, Telephone, and Emergency Contact
- Enrolling for Graduate Courses
- Ethnicity
- Excused Absences for University Extracurricular Activities and Religious Holidays
- Final Examination
- Grade Appeals
- Grade Forgiveness
- Grade Point Average (G.P.A.)
- Grade Changes
- Grades
- Grades for Repeated Courses
- Grades of F, D, W and Missing/Blank
- Grade of Incomplete
- Grade Options for Courses Taken on SMU Abroad Programs
- Graduation
- Interpretation of Course Numbers
- Leave of Absence
- Mandatory Declaration of Major
- Minimum and Maximum Course Loads
- Name Change
- Name, Preferred
- No-Credit Enrollment
- Notice of Special Topics
- Pass/Fail Option
- Schedule Changes
- SMU Credit Requirement
- Statute of Limitations for Degree Plans
- Stop Enrollment and Administrative Withdrawal
- Student File Number
- Transcript Service
- Transfer Courses From Other Institutions
- Veterans
- Withdrawal from the University