Academic Grading Policy

Students must maintain a 75 percent or better grade point average in each course of the program. Students not satisfying the minimal academic requirements will be counseled and may be subject to academic probation and/or dismissal from the program.

Attendance, Semester Breaks, Personal Time Off, Holidays

Students are expected to attend all scheduled classes. During clinical rotation, students are required to report on time for their assignment and complete their 7.5 hour clinical day. Students are allowed 42 hours of personal time off the first year and 28 hours in the second year. The program consists of 5 semesters with a two (2) week break between each semester. There are two (2) additional break weeks each year, one in the spring semester and one in the fall semester. Students are off classes and clinicals for all Cleveland Clinic recognized holidays including: New Years Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.

All clinical assignments occur Monday through Friday during the day. All academic classes are held during the day.

Grading Scale

The following grading scale is used:

93 -100    A     4.0

84 - 92     B     3.0

75 - 83     C     2.0

67 - 74     D     1.0

   0- 66     F      0.0

Course Sequence:

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Course Descriptions:

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