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SHRP POLICY

I.   PURPOSE

This policy specifies the limits for dropping and adding courses.

II.   ACCOUNTABILITY

Under the direction of the Dean of SHRP, the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Research is to ensure compliance with this policy.

III.   POLICY

Add Policy :

In general, a student may add a course only within the following time periods:

1. For a semester- long course: prior to the start of the third class.
2. For a short-term course: it is at the discretion of the Instructor and Program Director.

Drop Policy:

Students may drop a course without the course appearing on the transcript prior to the third meeting of the class for a semester long class. For short-term classes, a drop is at the discretion of the Program Director but no more than 10% of the course.

Students who do not officially drop a course will be billed for the entire course and receive a WF on their transcript. The Refund Policy is detailed in the Student Handbook.

The student must complete an "Add/Drop" form, obtain approval from the Program Director, and return the form to the Office of Enrollment Services within the time periods set forth above. A form dated and submitted after these time periods will not be accepted. Students may download forms at: www.shrp.umdnj.edu/registrar/regist_09_forms.htm