Your friends who attend Eastern Gateway Community College (EGCC) are coming to you for advice. Using the information that you learned about Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) from this lesson, please offer your advice to your friends.
Please complete this assignment using a Word processing program, like Microsoft Word. If you are using a Mac, please be sure to save your file as a Word document or as a pdf file before uploading it to the drop box for this assignment. Please answer in complete sentences and use proper spelling and grammar. In addition, please include a References section at the end, and cite the course material that related to SAP in APA formatting. If you have questions on how to cite course material, please visit the Citing Written Course Material page of the Getting Started module in the course.
Each question is worth 5 points. This assignment is worth 20 points total.
1. Jillian took 2 classes last term and she passed both of them successfully. She is taking 2 classes this term, but her work schedule changed and now she is struggling to keep up. She is so far behind in her one class that she thinks she will withdraw from one of her classes this term. She is worried that by not successfully completing one class, that she will not meet the SAP requirements and will be placed in “warning.”
a. Does Jillian need to worry?
b. Explain why or why not.
c. Which SAP criterion relates to this scenario?
2. Robert has taken three classes so far. Each class has been a 3 credit hour class. In his classes, he has received two Bs (which calculates as a 3.0/class for purposes of his GPA) and one C (which calculates as a 2.0 for purposes of his GPA). Robert recently learned that there is a minimum GPA needed for him to remain in good standing. He asks you if you think he is in good standing, or if he should be worried.
a. What is Robert’s cumulative GPA? To calculate this, add his GPA for each of his classes and divide by the number of classes he has taken.
b. Should Robert be worried about meeting SAP?
c. Explain why or why not.
d. Which SAP criterion relates to this scenario?
3. Jared struggled academically the past two terms. Last term, he received notification that he was placed on “warning” because of not making adequate progress. Unfortunately, things did not improve this term and he recently discovered that he has been terminated. Despite this news, he said that he isn’t too worried because he is only academically terminated and his financial aid won’t be affected. He also said he is planning to enroll next term and get things back on track with his current degree.
a. What is the status of Jared’s financial aid?
b. According to SAP policy, when is the earliest Jared is eligible to re-enroll?
c. What would Jared need to do before he can be re-enrolled?
d. Once Jared is re-enrolled, can he remain in the same degree program, or does he need to select a new program?
4. Using APA formatting, please include a citation of the course material for SAP that assisted with completing this assignment.
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