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Academic Policies

Academic Policies

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AMDA's academic policies outline enrollment, attendance, the grading system, registration, and other procedures. These policies apply to all students enrolled at AMDA. Students are expected to be familiar with the academic policies and procedures in the Catalog.

Table of Contents

  • Academic Calendar

  • Attendance

    • Class Absence and Grade Impact

    • Advance Notification of Absence

    • Absences Due to Extenuating Circumstances

    • Participation Affected by Injury or Prolonged Illness

    • Student Bereavement Policy

    • Misconduct Regarding Attendance Policy

    • Punctuality

    • Distance Education

    • Midterm and Final Exams/Demonstrations

  • Changes of Status

    • Semester Break

    • Withdrawal

    • Leave of Absence

    • Program Change

    • New York Experience (NYE)

    • Campus Transfer (AOS and Conservatory Students Only)

    • Continuing Education for AMDA Alumni

    • Readmission

  • Clock and Credit Hours

  • Course Numbering

  • Course Schedule

  • Course Syllabi and Assignments

  • Grading Procedures

    • Course Grade

    • Grade Point Average

    • Grades of Incomplete

    • Failing Grade

    • Failed Grade Replacement

    • Course Withdrawal

    • Academic Warning and Academic Probation Status

    • Grade Appeals

    • Academic Progression Policy for Certificate Program

    • AMDA Scholarship Review Process

    • Right to Appeal Rules and Regulations

    • Transcripts

    • Satisfactory Academic Progress

  • Graduation

    • Graduation Requirements

    • Commencement Requirements

    • Residency Requirement

    • Withheld Diplomas

    • Honors Designation

  • Registration

    • New Student Registration

    • Continuing Student Registration

    • Full-Time Enrollment

    • Course Add/Drop Policy (Bachelor and Master Programs Only)

    • Advanced Standing

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