Undergraduate Catalog 2007-2008

• Student Responsibility Statement
• Admission
• University Degree Requirements
• Registration
• Course Expectations
• Grading
• Alternative Methods for Earning University Credit
• Student Finances
• Student Records
• Student Conduct

Student Responsibility Statement

• Student Responsibility Statement

Admission

• EO/AA Employer and Recruiter
• Freshman Admission
• Early Admission
• Early Decision
• Acker Scholars
• Educational Opportunity Program (EOP)
• University Honors Program
• University Scholars Program
• College Study for High School Students
• Transfer Admission
• University Transfer Credit Policy
• Official Transcript Evaluation
• Transfer Course Articulation
• Readmission of Former Students
• Visiting Student Program
• Matriculated and Non-Matriculated Students

University Degree Requirements

• Catalog Rights Statement
• Class Standing
• Matriculation Status
• Minimum Number of Credit Hours
• Academic Residency Requirements
• Minimum Academic Average
• Major Requirement
• UB DARS
• Early Assurance Programs
• General Education Requirements
• Academic Honors
• Graduation

Registration

• Academic Load
• Adding, Dropping, and Resigning Courses
• Administrative Withdrawal from University Coursework
• Leave of Absence
• Cross-Registration
• Registration in Graduate Courses for Undergraduate Credit
• Registration in Graduate Courses for Graduate Credit
• Course Cancellation Notice
• Foreign Language Placement

Course Expectations

• Academic Integrity
• Class Attendance
• Attendance on Religious Holy Days
• Reading Days
• Obstruction or Disruption in the Classroom
• Course Syllabi
• Special Course Opportunities

Grading

• Explanation of Grades
• Changes of Grade
• Definitions of Grading Terms
• Dean's List
• Repeat Policy
• Second Chance Policy
• Access to Grade Information
• Transcripts
• Mid-Semester Review
• Academic Standards Review

Alternative Methods for Earning University Credit

• Alternative Methods for Earning University Credit
• Advanced Placement (AP)
• College Credit Recommendation Services
• College-Level Examination Program (CLEP)
• Defense Activity for Nontraditional Education Support (DANTES)
• Excelsior College
• General Certificate of Education (GCE)
• International Baccalaureate (IB)
• Military Credit
• Transfer Course Work
• UB College Credit Examinations
• Study Abroad Programs

Student Finances

• Cost of Attending UB
• Financial Aid
• Financial Aid Process
• Financial Aid Eligibility
• Federal Financial Aid Requirements
• State Aid (TAP) Requirements

Student Records

• Student Information
• Telephone and Directory Information
• FERPA

Student Conduct

• Computing Policies
• Policies Governing Nondiscrimination
• Academic Grievance Policy and Procedures for Undergraduate Students