Academic Policies and Procedures

Grade Point Average (GPA)
A grade point average (GPA) is numerical calculation of a student’s  academic performance.  Each grade is assigned is number value, and then you calculate t...
Thu, 18 Aug, 2022 at 10:31 AM
Academic Code of Conduct
All students at Harrisburg University are required to know and understand the Academic Code of Conduct. If you do not understand something, you must open a ...
Wed, 17 Jan, 2024 at 10:40 AM
Academic Standing (Warning, Probation, Dismissal)
As a graduate student, your academics always should come first! However, we understand there can be bumps in the road. That's why HU has an Academic Sta...
Thu, 18 Aug, 2022 at 10:31 AM
Academic Dismissal Appeals
You have the right to appeal an Academic Dismissal as outlined in the Undergraduate Catalog.  Make sure you are selected Graduate from the dropdown menu a...
Mon, 19 Dec, 2022 at 12:31 PM
Academic Code of Conduct Violation Appeal
NOTE: The information below is a brief overview of the appeals process. For a more detailed explanation, please refer to the Academic Code of Conduct. When ...
Thu, 18 Aug, 2022 at 10:33 AM
"FD" Grades
What Is an "FD" Grade? FD grades stand for "FD – Failed - Disciplinary." FD grades are one of the possible sanctions of an Academic ...
Thu, 18 Aug, 2022 at 10:32 AM
Course Registration
What Is an "FD" Grade? FD grades stand for "FD – Failed - Disciplinary." FD grades are one of the possible sanctions of an Academic ...
Thu, 18 Aug, 2022 at 10:32 AM
Repeating a Course
There may be a situation when a student has to repeat a course, either because they withdrew from a course, failed a course, or received an FD grade as a re...
Thu, 18 Aug, 2022 at 10:28 AM