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Executive MBA

Academic Standards & Policies

Academic Standards & Grading Scale

A = 4.00 A- = 3.67 B+ = 3.33 B = 3.00 B- = 2.67 C+ = 2.33 C = 2.00 F =

• Academic Standards Form will be signed and

submitted by each new student.

• Outlines academic expectations of all new

students.

• Highlights:
• Academic Honesty
• Cumulative G.P.A always a min. 3.0
• ‘C’ grades
• Academic warning and Academic

dismissals

• 3 time course registration
• Failing grade policy
• Repeating courses
• Min. G.P.A.'s. for graduation
• Responsibility to be informed

To be in good academic standing, you must maintain a cumulative GPA

• f 3.00.

ONE unacceptable grade (“F”) will be grounds for dismissal

Making the Grade

If you are struggling with the material or performing poorly on quizzes, midterms, or other assignments – DO NOT HESITATE TO ASK FOR HELP! Step 1: Reach out to your professor Step 2: Reach out to your classmates Step 3: Reach out to your advisor Step 4: Use all of your available resources…

Additional Resources

• Hire a Tutor

– Your advisor can help you identify available tutors

• Contact the Learning Assistance Center

– For students with a diagnosed learning disability

• Get help with Writing, Research & Plagiarism:

– Understand the Academic Honesty Policy

• Plagiarism in the 21st century – know how the internet impacts this issue, know how this issue is dealt with

culturally in America vs. other countries

– Visit the Xavier Library for helpful links on effective research and writing best practices – Visit the James A. Glenn Writing Lab

• And so much more…

– Talk with your advisor to explore even more options

Thank You