Revised:10/26/17
APPLICATIONFORACADEMICFORGIVENESS
Studentswhohavepoorpreviousacademicrecordsmayapplyforuptotwoconsecutivesemestersof
academicforgiveness.Iftheapplicationqualifiesunder this policy,thestudent’sacademicrecordwill
beannotatedtoindicatethattheforgivencourses,evenifsatisfactory,willnotbecountedtowardthe
computationofcredits,gradepointandgraduationrequirements.Allworkwillremainonthestudent’s
recordtoensureatrue
reflectionoftheacademichistory.
Eligibilityforacademicforgivenessissubjecttoallofthefollowin gconditions:
1.
Atthetime the application is filed, a minimum of fiveyearswill have elapsed since the course
worktobeforgivenwascompleted.
2.
Thestudentmusthavecompletedatleast24gradedcreditsatthe100levelorabove, (pass/fail
creditsdonotcou nt )atLCSCwithami nimumGPAof2.25.These24creditsmustbecompleted
following the semester(s) to be forgiven and will be considered a probationary period
predicatingforgiveness.
3.
The student must submit with their application, a written statement explaining why academic
forgivenessshouldbeawarded,includingthes tudent’scurrentacademicplan.
4.
Thesemester(s)tobe forgiven must contain atleastone“D”or“F” to beconsidered. Further,
theentiresemester(notindividualcourses)mustbeconsideredforforgiveness.
5.
AstudentmayapplytoforgiveLCSCcreditsonly.Inaddition,astudentmayapplyforacademic
forgivenessonlyonceduringtheiracademiccareeratLCSC.
6.
Studentsmustapplyforforgivenesspriortoadegree/certificatebeingawarded.
7.
Gradepointsforforgivencredits,whetherfromLCSCoranothercollege,willbefiguredintothe
student’scumulativeGPAtodeterminegraduation“walking”and“final”honors.
StudentName:_______________________________________________ID#:____________________
Semester(s)tobeforgiven:(exFall2005):1 )______________________2)________________________
StudentSignature:___________________________________________Date:____________________
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RegistrarSignature:__________________________________________Date:____________________
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