If a student misses the final without notification and approval acceptable to the in to the instructor, the instructor will report the grade that is appropriate for the requirements of the course. The instructor states the deficiency and the deadline for completing the missing work on the grade roster. The wording seems to indicate that extensions of I's should not happen. Because this is an academic decision, ARC has authorized the Registrar to approve these petitions if approved by instructor and department. Due to new forms, there is no place for the faculty to document the deficiency.
Regulation needs to redefine where, if necessary, the deficiency needs to be recorded.
The Academic Requirements Committee routinely reviews grade changes. I believe the registrar has been authorized to do this if the is a grade and instructor and head adviser or dean approval. No concerns AR 23 Special Examination for Credit a. Some discussion to reconsider whether or not a student can take an exam for credit in the term in which he or she completes requirements for graduation. Students coming in from high school at a higher proficiency level may wish to test for credit.