Undergraduate Program Calendar 2009|10

Flexible learning

If you are like most people, you lead a very busy life. Athabasca University offers a convenient, flexible way to learn productively and efficiently.

• Learning resources
   designed specifically for distance
   and online learners
• Schedule your study times
• Stay at home or in your community
• Personalized one-on-one tutoring
• Continuous enrolment
• Learn while you earn; remain
   employed while you study



6.1	Admissions Policy/Course Registration
6.1.1	Returning Students
6.1.2	New Students

6.2	Individualized Study Courses
6.2.1	Maximum Course Load
6.2.2	Registration Process
6.2.3	Registration Deadlines
6.2.4	Course Contract Dates
6.2.5	Learning Resources
6.2.6	Your Tutor
6.2.7	Shipping/Receiving Your Print Course Materials

6.3	Grouped Study Courses
6.3.1	Registration Process
6.3.2	Registration Deadlines

6.4	Challenge for Credit
	Challenge Facts
6.4.1	Learning Resources Option/Tutorial Support
6.4.2	Courses Unavailable for Challenge
6.4.3	Registration Process
6.4.4	Challenge Refunds

6.5	Admission Classifications
6.5.1	Unclassified Students
6.5.2	Program Students
6.5.3	Active Students
6.5.3.1	Changing Programs
6.5.1.2	Changing Status
6.5.4	Inactive Students
6.5.5	Graduate Students

6.6	Non-Canadian Students
6.6.1	Non-Canadians Studying in Canada
6.6.2	Studying Outside Canada
6.6.2.1	Overseas Students' Start Dates
6.6.2.2	Communication
6.6.3	Non-Canadian Evaluations

6.7	Prerequisites
6.7.1	Professor Approval

6.8	Evaluations and Transfer Credit
6.8.1	Block Transfer Credit/College Diplomas
6.8.2	Procedure
6.8.3	Prior Learning
6.8.4	Transfer Procedure from Athabasca University
6.8.5	Timelines
6.8.6	Registering in a Course
6.8.7	Notification of Evaluation
6.8.8	Transcripts
6.8.9	Transfer Credit Time Limits
6.8.10	Appeal Process

6.9	Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition

6.10	Residency Requirements
	Chart

6.11	Letter of Permission
6.11.1	Before You Register
6.11.2	Visiting Students

6.12	Delivery Mode Transfer

6.13	Auditing a Course
6.13.1	Changing Status

6.14	Non-Credit (Zero-Credit) Courses

6.15	Course Pre-registration

6.16	Course Extensions
6.16.1	T2202A Forms

6.17	Withdrawing from an Individualized Study Course
6.17.1	Academic Record
6.17.2	Procedure
6.17.3	Refunds and Returns

6.18	Withdrawing from a Grouped Study Course
6.18.1	Academic Record
6.18.2	Procedure
6.18.3	Refunds

6.19	Course Re-registration

6.20	Students with Disabilities

6.21	Convocation
6.21.1	Procedure

6.22	Parchment Replacement Policy


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