Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine (KPCOM)—Osteopathic Medicine Program 2023–2024 139 Students are required to reach out to the Department of Medical Education for guidance and learning support. Academic advising is mandatory for students who have failed a course. Students who fail to adhere to this policy will be referred to the Student Progress Committee for further action. 3. Eligibility for Remediation OMS1 and OMS2 students, who earn a failing grade in any course by not meeting course requirements stated in the course syllabus, will be provided with an opportunity, if eligible, to remediate the course. The student will be contacted by the Office of Preclinical Education with the specific details regarding the date and time of the remediation examinations. Students who miss a remediation examination will not be offered a makeup examination and will receive a grade of zero for the examination. The student should contact the appropriate course director with any questions the student may have regarding course materials. M1 Course Year of Study M1 Fall Semester Failure of 6.5 Credit Hours or less (24 percent of Credit Hours or less) A student who fails 6.5 or less credit hours in the M1 fall semester will be provided with an opportunity to remediate each failed course (see Course Remediation under Course Reexamination, Remediation, and Retakes section in this handbook). Failure of 7 to 8 Credit Hours (More than 24 percent but less than 30 percent of Credit Hours) A student who fails 7 credit hours, but no more than 8 credit hours, in the M1 fall semester will not be permitted to remediate any of the failed courses. The student must repeat the course(s) failed at the next course offering. The student will not be permitted to take courses in the M1 winter or summer semesters until successfully completing all repeated courses. Failure of More Than 8 Credit Hours (30 percent or more Credit Hours) A student who fails more than 8 credit hours in the M1 fall semester will be sent to the Student Progress Committee and is subject to dismissal from the KPCOM, as described in the section addressing Academic and Behavioral Disciplinary Sanctions, under Dismissal. Failure of a Repeated Course A student who fails a repeated course will be eligible to remediate the failed course. A student who fails the remediation of a repeated course will be sent to the Student Progress Committee and is subject to dismissal from the KPCOM, as described in the section addressing Academic and Behavioral Disciplinary Sanctions, under Dismissal. M1 Winter and Summer Semesters Combined Failure of 9.0 Credit Hours or less (24 percent or less Credit Hours) A student who fails 9.0 or less credit hours in the M1 winter and summer semesters combined will be provided with an opportunity to remediate each failed course (see Course Failures, Remediation, and Reexamination under Academic Promotion section in this handbook).
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