Changes in Registration ..... 42 Class Attendance ..... 42 Academic Honesty ..... 43 Academic Standing ..... 44 Appeal Procedures and Deadlines ..... 44 Academic Bankruptcy ..... 46 Policy on ACT and SAT Scores ..... 47 Catalogue of Record ..... 47 Credit by Examination/Certification and Credit for Life Experience ..... 48 Academic Unit Challenge Examinations ..... 48 Advanced Bacement Program ..... 49 College Level Examination Program ..... 50 Proficiency Examination Programs ..... 51 Nursing ..... 51 Foreign Languages ..... 51 Credit for Life Experience (CLE) ..... 51 Armed Service Certification Credit ..... 51 Vocational School Articulation Agreement ..... 51 Testing Service ..... 51 Student Expenses ..... 53 Schedule of Fees and Expenses ..... 54 Course and Laboratory Fees ..... 55 Computer Usage Fee ..... 55 Other Fees ..... 55 Testing ..... 56 Deferred Payment Plans: Fees and Payment Schedules ..... 56 Returned Check Policy ..... 56 Tuition and Fee Refund Policy ..... 57 Refund Process ..... 57 Room and Board Refunds ..... 57 Refund Appeal Process ..... 57 Fee Assessment: Classification of Students ..... 58 University Residency Process and Appeals ..... 58 Financial Aid and Scholarships ..... 64 Applying for Financial Aid ..... 64 New Freshmen and Transfer Students ..... 64 Continuing Students ..... 64 Summer Sessions ..... 64 Cooperative Education Classes ..... 64 Types of Financial Aid ..... 64 Satisfactory Academic Progress for Financial Aid Recipients ..... 66 Maximum Time Allowance ..... 68 Tax Credits ..... 69 Institutional Scholarship Policies ..... 69 Scholarship Appeal Process ..... 70 Academic Scholarships ..... 70 Other Academic Scholarships and Awards ..... 74 Kentucky State University Foundation Scholarships ..... 74 Non-Academic Scholarship Policies ..... 74 Types of Non-Academic Scholarships/Grants-In-Aid ..... 75 Student Affairs ..... 77 Student Life ..... 77 Student Government Association ..... 77 Student Organizations ..... 77
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