- The student must maintain satisfactory academic progress and meet program requirements to remain enrolled.
- The student is required to meet any federal and state or institutional financial aid requirements for receipt of assistance regardless of acceptance for and participation in the reduced course load accommodation program.
- There may be degree programs where a reduced course load is not viable if, for example, a particular program of study requires that courses be taken concurrently.
- International students may not be eligible for this accommodation due to visa requirements. Please contact International Student Services directly to discuss your individual circumstances.
- In the event that the request for a reduced course load as an accommodation has been denied by the DSS Coordinator, the student may file an appeal in writing to the DSS Director within 10 business days of the date by following the standard accommodation grievance procedures.
- The Letter of Appeal must include: Student Name and Student ID number; Basis for the appeal, remedy or relief sought, and any supporting information
- Upon receipt of the Letter of Appeal, the DSS Director will review the appeal, make a determination and notify the student of the determination in writing within 14 business days of the receipt of the appeal.