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All students enrolled in an in-person or hybrid class must submit their vaccination status using the COVID-19 Vaccine Self-Certification form.
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- My class has a prerequisite requirement. How do I clear these with the instructor?Students will need to send an unofficial transcript to the instructor. It is up to the instructor's discretion if your past courses will meet the class requirements. If the instructor approves, they will either (1) give you a permission number to enroll via My菠菜网lol正规平台, or (2) sign your registration form.
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- Can I drop my classes and receive a refund?
You can drop your classes by the drop date and receive a partial refund listed on the calendar in the OU calendar. NO REFUNDS are given for dropping an Open University class after the last day to drop for a partial refund. Failure to attend may not cause students to be dropped from a class automatically. Failure to drop officially from a course generates a failing grade of “F” or “WU” and fees will be charged to student account.
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- How do I obtain a student ID card?Refer to our Student ID & Account student resource page.
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See the OU calendar for each semester for deadlines. You may withdraw from courses after the refund deadline and receive a “W” grade by securing the approval signature of the instructor and PaCE Associate Dean on a withdrawal petition form. No refund is given. Failure to withdraw officially from a course generates a failing grade of “F” or “WU”.
- Is financial aid available?
Financial aid is not available for Open University students. However, you may apply for a student loan through a financial institution.
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If you registered via the registration form, check your form to ensure you have been approved for the class or if there are missing signatures. To check the status of your DocuSign, click on 'Review Document' in the email confirmation you received when you submitted the form.
If you were successfully added to the class and now no longer appear on the class roster, you may have been dropped for non-payment. - What if the course(s) I have selected have been cancelled?
Refer to the department for a current listing of available classes.
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You request adding/dropping a class(es) from a previous semester. To request a retroactive add/drop, you must complete a retroactive add or Petition for Course Drop which can be found at the Forms section. Once approved, you can add/drop course(s) and receive a grade of “W” by securing the approval signature of the instructor, department chair and signature of authorized CPGE official. No refund is given for requesting a retroactive drop. Failure to drop officially from a course taken in a previous semester generates a failing grade of “F” or “WU”.
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- If there is no professor listed in the Open University class I want, how do I request
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- If the professor for my Open University class does not respond back for my class request,
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- How long will a course take to appear in my Open University student account once enrolled?
Course access may take up to 48 hours after enrollment is finalized. We recommend students to email their professor for course materials in the meantime.
- How do I re-enroll if I've been dropped from my class for non-payment?
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