The OM&IS Department believes that student academic success is enhanced by good classroom attendance. The following attendance policy was developed in an effort to be consistent and to inform students of the attendance expectation in the department.
Students not in attendance at the start of class time will be counted absent.
Penalties for non-attendance are as follows:
Number of Absences | Penalty |
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0-4 absences | No penalty |
5-8 absences | 1 course letter grade reduction |
9-12 absences | 2 course letter grade reduction |
13-16 absences | 3 course letter grade reduction |
17 or more absences | Automatic failure in the course |
Number of Absences | Penalty |
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0-3 absences | No penalty |
4-6 absences | 1 course letter grade reduction |
7-9 absences | 2 course letter grade reduction |
10-12 absences | 3 course letter grade reduction |
13 or more absences | Automatic failure in the course |
Number of Absences | Penalty |
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0-2 absences | No penalty |
3-4 absences | 1 course letter grade reduction |
5-6 absences | 2 course letter grade reduction |
7-8 absences | 3 course letter grade reduction |
9 or more absences | Automatic failure in the course |