Students are expected to attend all classes and laboratory sessions. A student who misses more than one-sixth of the course sessions will be dropped from the course. In such a case, a final grade of WF is given. A WF grade is counted as a 40 in computing the student's averages. Withdrawal from courses 1.
All withdrawals are to be approved by the student's academic advisor.
Withdrawing from an entire semester requires the approval of the Faculty Council. A student wishing to repeat a course more than once must seek the approval of the Faculty Academic Committee. The University of Balamand is committed to a policy of honesty in academic affairs. Cheating, whereby non-permissible written, visual or oral assistance including that obtained from another student is utilized on examinations, course assignments or projects. The unauthorized possession or use of examination or course-related material may also constitute cheating.