{"id":5937,"date":"2010-08-04T09:49:33","date_gmt":"2010-08-04T13:49:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/?page_id=5937"},"modified":"2023-06-27T13:19:58","modified_gmt":"2023-06-27T17:19:58","slug":"petitions-and-appeals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/sar\/policies\/petitions-and-appeals\/","title":{"rendered":"Petitions and Appeals"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Sargent College Policy<\/h2>\n<p>The Sargent College Committee on Academic Policies and Procedures (CAPP) is the group that can take action on petitions from students seeking variance from a Sargent College academic policy or regulation. Petition forms can be obtained on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sargent\/student-resources\/forms\/\">Sargent College website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Students who seek a variance of a program policy or regulation, or who have a grievance with an instructor or a departmental decision, should attempt to resolve the situation with the individual instructor, with the department chair, or by petition to the departmental faculty.\u00a0Please contact the department coordinator for specific information.<\/p>\n<p>The student may appeal decisions made at the departmental level by submitting a petition of appeal to the Sargent College Committee on Academic Policies and Procedures.<\/p>\n<p>Undergraduates seeking to appeal a final grade in a Boston University course should see the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/policies\/policy-on-grade-grievances-for-undergraduate-students-in-boston-university-courses\/\">Policy on Grade Grievances for Undergraduate Students in Boston University Courses<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sargent College Policy The Sargent College Committee on Academic Policies and Procedures (CAPP) is the group that can take action on petitions from students seeking variance from a Sargent College academic policy or regulation. Petition forms can be obtained on the Sargent College website. Students who seek a variance of a program policy or regulation, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1868,"featured_media":0,"parent":215,"menu_order":12,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5937"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1868"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5937"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91734,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5937\/revisions\/91734"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/academics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}