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for such purposes. A religious holy day means a holy day observed by a religion
whose places of worship are exempt from property taxation under Section 11.20,
Tax Code.
A student whose absence is excused under this provision may not be penalized for
that absence and will be allowed to take an examination or complete an assignment
within a reasonable time after the absence. The instructor may appropriately
respond if the student fails to satisfactorily complete the assignment or
examination.
ADDING AND/OR DROPPING COURSES
Students may receive permission from the Advisement Center to change from one
class to another only during the time designated in the college calendar.
After classes begin, schedule change procedures must be initiated in the Advisement
Center. Appropriate signatures must be secured and the Schedule Change form must
be returned to the Registrar’s office before the change is official.
No course may be changed or added after the deadline date designated by the
college calendar.
A student who officially withdraws or drops from one or more courses will receive
the grade of W if such withdrawal is completed by the deadline specified in the
college calendar. Students may NOT withdraw or drop a
developmental course
It is the student’s responsibility to officially withdraw from a course or verify
that the instructor has initiated the withdrawal procedure.
WITHDRAWAL FROM COLLEGE
A student may withdraw (drop) from all courses and receive a grade of W at any
time during a given semester subject to the withdrawal deadline specified in the
college calendar. A grade of F will be assigned for courses dropped after the
deadline specified in the college calendar. Exceptions to this policy must be
approved by the vice president of instruction.
Withdrawal procedures must be initiated in the Advisement Center. The drop form
must be submitted to the Registrar’s office with appropriate signatures before it is
official.
Withdrawal requests will not be accepted by telephone.
It is the student’s responsibility to officially withdraw from a course or verify that
the instructor has initiated the withdrawal procedure
WITHDRAWAL FROM DEVELOPMENTAL CLASSES
Students may NOT withdraw or drop a developmental course. Furthermore, the
instructor does not have the power to withdraw or drop a student from a
