Academic Actions Concerning Admissions and Credits

III. Academic Actions Concerning Admissions and Credits

1. Institutional procedures for administering admission policies are detailed in the Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Catalog.
   1. The Office of Enrollment Management shall be responsible for administering admissions policies in the Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Catalog. Prospective students who wish to challenge or seek an exception to an admission’s policy may petition the Blue Ridge Admissions & Credits Committee for an exception to the rules in particular cases.
   2. The Office of Enrollment Management is responsible for administering the institutional academic standards as outlined in the Blue Ridge Community and Technical College Catalog.
   3. The Registrar or appropriate designee will notify a student who has deficiencies and thus fails to meet the minimum academic standards necessary for remaining in a given program.
   4. Students wishing to challenge or seek an exception to a Blue Ridge policy may petition the Blue Ridge Admissions & Credits Committee for an exception to the rules in particular cases.
   5. All petitions shall include required signatures on the appropriate petition
   6. All petitions will include a written statement fully describing the reason that an exception to a policy is being requested.
   7. All petitions must be submitted in a timely manner relevant to the request being made.
   8. Decisions of the Blue Ridge Admissions & Credits Committee may be appealed to the President of Blue Ridge Community and Technical College whose decision is final.