2020-21 Catalog About Russell Sage College About Russell Sage College Mission and Purpose Accreditation Organizations and Affiliations History of Russell Sage College Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Contact A Russell Sage Education History of Sage College of Albany, 1949-2020 Academic Calendar Academic Calendar Academic Policy: Coursework Majors Minors for Bachelor’s Degree Students Accelerated Undergraduate/Graduate Programs General Education Special Courses Student Right to Know, Privacy and Records Policies Academic Adjustments for Students with Accessibility Needs Academic Policy: Credit Credit Hour Policy at Sage Course Scheduling Classification of Students Substitution/Waiver Policy Fresh Start Program Transfer of Credit from Other Institutions Transfer of Credit after Matriculation Second Bachelor’s Degree College Level Examination Program (CLEP) Advanced Placement Program (AP Credit) International Baccalaureate (IB) Excelsior College Exams Non-Accredited Institutions Armed Services Training Non-Collegiate Programs Academic Policy: Grading Evaluation of Academic Work Grading System Calculating Grade Point Average (GPA) Pass/Fail Audit Repeat Course Policy Appeals of Academic Issues Academic Policy: Registration Visiting-Student Status (Non-Matriculation) Degree-Seeking Status (Matriculation) Semester Course Load Class Attendance Schedule of Examinations Registration, Course Planning, and Catalog Year Add - Drop - Withdraw from Course Travel Conflict Policy Change of Major, Minor or Advisor Withdrawing from the College Leave of Absence Inactive Student Status Undergraduate Students and Graduate Courses Cross-Registration with Other Colleges Online Consortium Courses Study Abroad Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) Academic Policy: Standards Academic Integrity Good Academic Standing Academic Monitoring Academic Record Review GPA Requirements in Major (Academic Program) Academic Monitoring of Student Athletes Appeals of Academic Issues Readmission Graduation & Honors Graduation Requirements - Undergraduate Graduation/Degree Conferral Commencement Dean’s List Honors Valedictorian and Salutatorian Russell Sage College Honors Program Honor Societies Academic Services Academic Advising Academic Support Center Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program (CSTEP) Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP) Libraries Admission Admission Admission Options Reenrollment/Readmission Fresh Start Program Campus Policies Student Handbook Religious Policy Statement Discrimination and Harassment Policy & Procedure For Students and Employees Sexual Offense Policies & Procedures For Students and Employees Services for Students with Accessibility Needs Student Right to Know, Privacy and Records Policies Records Inspection Policies on Alcohol and Other Drugs Campus and Community Resources for Help Tobacco-Free Policy Campus Crime Statistics Common Elements of a Syllabus Financial Aid Financial Aid Eligibility Application Procedures Conditions of Financial Aid Awards Undergraduate Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) Policy Satisfactory Progress (SAP) Definition Qualitative Standards: Grade Point Averages Quantitative Standards: Credits Earned (Pace of Completion) Procedures Loss of Eligibility due to Lack of Satisfactory Progress Right to Appeal Satisfactory Academic Progress for New York State Aid Major Sources of Financial Aid Ombudsman Student Life Mission Statement Vision Student Life Departments Student Handbook Tuition and Fees Student Accounts Payment Due Dates Tuition & Fees Room Charges Board Charges Outstanding Financial Obligation Tuition Adjustment Schedules Download as PDF