{"id":649,"date":"2017-11-27T17:19:56","date_gmt":"2017-11-27T17:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/navigator.nscad.ca\/wordpress\/?page_id=649"},"modified":"2023-04-28T08:30:38","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T12:30:38","slug":"academic-appeals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/navigator.nscad.ca\/wordpress\/home\/studentresources\/academic-appeals\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Appeals and Grade Appeals"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"color: #ccffcc\">Academic Policy Appeals<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Where special circumstances warrant, exceptions may be granted by the University for specific academic regulations including adding or dropping a course or semester of courses. Linked below are the Academic Policy Appeal request forms. One is for retroactively dropping or withdrawing from a course or courses,\u00a0 one for retroactively adding a course past the last day to add a course and one that can be applied to other policies that a student would like considered for exception. For more information on how to submit an appeal you may contact <a href=\"mailto:ose@nscad.ca\">ose@nscad.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/navigator.nscad.ca\/wordpress\/home\/studentresources\/forms-downloads\/\">Academic Forms<\/a><\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #ccffcc\">Grade Appeals<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>Separate from Academic Policy Appeals, the University has a grade appeal procedure.\u00a0 Students have 30 days from the date that grades are released in which to challenge a final grade. The first step in this process is for the student to discuss the grade directly with the faculty member who delivered the grade.<\/p>\n<p>A formal appeal may only be initiated after an informal <a href=\"https:\/\/navigator.nscad.ca\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Change-of-Grade-request-initiated-by-the-student.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Change of Grade Request<\/a> has been made to the faculty (above).<\/p>\n<p>Should the student wish to challenge the outcome of the request to the faculty for a Change of Grade Request, they may submit a request for Formal Grade Appeal.\u00a0 Email will be sent to <a href=\"mailto:registrar@nscad.ca\">registrar@nscad.ca<\/a> along with the signed Change of Grade Request Form.<\/p>\n<p>Should the student wish to challenge the outcome of the Formal Grade Appeal, they may request of the Registrar that a Grade Review Panel be convened. For detailed information on the Grade Review Panel, students should consult the Office of the Registrar.<\/p>\n<p>Step 1: Change of Grade Request (initiated by Student directly to Faculty)<br \/>\nStep 2: Formal Grade Appeal (consult with Registrar)<br \/>\nStep 3: Grade Review Panel (consult with Registrar)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Academic Policy Appeals Where special circumstances warrant, exceptions may be granted by the University for specific academic regulations including adding or dropping a course or semester of courses. Linked below are the Academic Policy Appeal request forms. One is for retroactively dropping or withdrawing from a course or courses,\u00a0 one for retroactively adding a course &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/navigator.nscad.ca\/wordpress\/home\/studentresources\/academic-appeals\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Academic Appeals and Grade Appeals&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":2,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-649","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/navigator.nscad.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/navigator.nscad.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/navigator.nscad.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/navigator.nscad.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/navigator.nscad.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=649"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/navigator.nscad.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4647,"href":"https:\/\/navigator.nscad.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/649\/revisions\/4647"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/navigator.nscad.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/navigator.nscad.ca\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}