Policies - Summer Sessions

Being aware of IUP’s academic policies will help you make the most of your experience.

Please take a moment to review these policies from the Registrar's website.

Active Duty: IUP Policy for enrolled students called to active military service
D-F Repeat: Please see the Undergraduate Catalog to review the Course Repeat Policy for D and F grades.
Excess Credits: Undergraduate and graduate students wishing to enroll in additional credits must obtain approval from the college dean.
FERPA: FERPA affords students certain rights with respect to their education records.
Finals: The final examination week is part of the regular academic program and must be incorporated into each instructor’s course plan for the semester.
Grade Appeal Policy: The Grade Appeal Policy provides a mechanism for grade review under conditions associated specifically with discrimination or with capricious evaluation.
Pass/Fail: The Pass Fail Policy gives undergraduate students the option of taking a course for credit but without quality points.

Pre-approved Coursework: Students enrolled at IUP who wish to take coursework at another institution (either during the summer or regular semesters) must complete the proper application prior to taking the course(s).
Readmission Procedures: The readmission deadline for the Spring semester is December 1 and for the Fall semester is July 20.
Residency: Information about residency classification
University Facility Use: Policies about use of university facilities
Withdrawals: University Withdrawal Policies
Audit Policy: Students who audit courses have the opportunity to attend classes, but will not receive a grade or credit for the course.
SSHE Regulations: Student Domicile Regulations as determined by the Board of Governors of the State System of Higher Education

Academic Policies