UNCG 2002-2003 UGB: Academic Regulations & Policies

Undergraduate Academic Requirements and Limits At A Glance

Baccalaureate Degree Requirements and Limits
122	Minimum number of hours required for an undergraduate degree
168	Maximum number of hours that may be attempted toward an undergraduate degree
36	Minimum number of hours required towards the degree at or above the 300 course level
31	Minimum required hours in residence at UNCG (at least 31 hours)
31	Minimum required hours in residence at UNCG beyond the first degree for a second undergraduate degree
2.00	Minimum cumulative GPA required for graduation

Credit Hour Regulations and Limits
12	Minimum number of credit hours in which undergraduates must enroll per semester to qualify for full-time status
19	Maximum number of hours per semester in which an undergraduate may enroll without special permission
64	Maximum number of hours allowed for 2-year transfer credit
8	Maximum number of hours allowed for physical education credit
8	Maximum number of hours allowed for Army ROTC credit
12	Maximum number of hours allowed for Air Force ROTC credit

Non Credit Courses
Neither course counts toward graduation nor is calculated in the student's GPA.
ENG 100
MAT 100

Undergraduate Classifications
Freshman	0-29 hours completed
Sophomore	30-59 hours completed
Junior	60-89 hours completed
Senior	90 or more hours completed

Dean's List Classifications
15	Minimum number of hours a student must have completed at UNCG to be eligible for Dean's List
6	Minimum number of hours in which a student must be enrolled for a given semester
3.50	Minimum required GPA for the semester
B-	Minimum grade earned for the semester (no grade may be lower than B-)

Chancellor's List Classifications
30	Minimum number of hours a student must have completed at UNCG to be eligible for Chancellor's List
12	Minimum number of hours in which a student must be enrolled for a given semester at UNCG
3.65	Minimum required cumulative GPA
Transfer students must be enrolled for at least one semester at UNCG to be eligible for the Chancellor's List.

Graduation with Honors Requirements
45	Minimum number of hours a student must complete in residence at UNCG by end of senior year to be eligible for graduation with honors
3.90	Minimum required GPA for Summa cum laude
3.70	Minimum required GPA for Magna cum laude
3.50	Minimum required GPA for Cum laude

Second Degree Honors
45	Minimum number of hours a second degree candidate must complete toward the second degree in residence at UNCG, with the required GPA, to be eligible for graduation with honors

Simultaneous Baccalaureate Degrees Residency Hours
31	Minimum number of hours in residence a student must complete beyond requirements for the first degree in order to receive a second, simultaneous baccalaureate degree

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