Denver Seminary

41 Students in need of a course extension should submit their request using the Request for Extension of Course Work form available within 'Academic Forms' on the MyDenSem student portal page. The student should direct the form to the professor of the class for first approval and then, as needed, submit the form to the Dean of Students for second and final approval. The student should be prepared to submit any medical documentation (if applicable) along with the request form to the Dean of Students. Once a decision is made, the student will be notified via email by the Registrar's Office. NOTE: Extension requests cannot be granted for a project, thesis, or summative paper and are not available to graduating students unless the graduation date is postponed. STUDENT CLASSIFICATION The following chart outlines criteria for student classification: DMin Seminar phase Thesis phase ThM 1–30 hours 1st year MDiv 1–26 hours 1st year 27–52 hours 2nd year 53–79 hours 3rd year MA 1–25 hours 1st year 26+ hours 2nd year MA (Biblical & Theological Studies) 1–20 hours 1st year 21+ hours 2nd year MA in Counseling 1–25 hours 1st year 26–50 hours 2nd year 51–64 hours 3rd year ACADEMIC PROBATION AND DISMISSAL Denver Seminary students who have a cumulative grade point average below the required 2.00* for a semester are placed on academic probation. Students who have a cumulative grade point average below the required 2.00* for two consecutive semesters are continued on academic probation for a second semester. If students admitted on academic probation earn a grade point average below 2.00* in their first semester of studies, they are continued on academic probation for a second semester. Master's-level students placed on second semester academic probation and doctoral-level students placed on first semester probation must meet with the Registrar's Office. Master's-level students will be limited to one course per semester (no more than three semester hours), in which they must earn a B or

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