If a student has an “F” grade in a course and the course is no longer available at SUNYIT, the student may petition the department previously offering the course to:

Have the appropriate faculty within the department determine if there is presently a comparable course available for the student to take at SUNYIT.

• If such a course is available, the student may take the new course as a substitution and have the new grade computed in his/her GPA.
• The old course grade will remain on the student’s transcript and the “F” grades will be removed from the GPA calculation.

If there is no comparable course available for the student to take at SUNYIT.

• The student may petition the Academic Affairs Committee to have the “F” grade removed from their GPA calculation.
• The old course grade will remain on the student’s transcript.