- Keywords: Revalidation, Courses, 7-years
- Policy Number: KC-ACA-3754
- Originally Issued: Prior to 2010
- Revised:
- Effective Catalog Cycle:
- Approved by: Graduate Council, SGS Dean, Provost
- Executive Sponsor: Provost
- Responsible Office: Registration and Records
Policy Statement
Credit over seven years old at the time of graduation, which is included on the master’s or educational-specialist program of study and has not been applied to a previous degree, may not be counted toward the fulfillment of a graduate degree program unless validated to the satisfaction of the department or school and the School of Graduate Studies. Petitions and affidavits for this purpose may be obtained from the School of Graduate Studies. A maximum of 30 percent of the student’s program of study may be validated under this procedure.
In connection with an authorized leave of absence, an exception to the time limitation may be approved in advance.
Reason for Policy
This policy was developed to support student academic success and to provide consistent, quality delivery of academic programs and services
Who Should Read this Policy?
All faculty; Academic advisors; School of Graduate Studies personnel, Registration Office personnel. All program unit personnel. All graduate students.
Instructions, Procedures and Related Information
Contacts
UMKC Registrar’s Office: Website: http://www.umkc.edu/registrar/default.asp
Physical Location: 115 Administrative Center, 5115 Oak Street, Kansas City, MO 64110
Mailing Address: 5100 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, MO 64110-2499;
Phone: 816-235-1125; Fax: 816-235-5513; Email: registrar@umkc.edu
UMKC Office of the Provost: http://www.umkc.edu/provost/
