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Academic Suspension and Dismissal Advising

Course Requirements
A Human Development (HDEV) course is required for suspension/dismissal students to register. Students are introduced to academic and personal goal-setting and learning skills that enhance their chances for educational success.

DCCCD Students on Suspension, Dismissal or Indefinite Dismissal
Students on Academic Suspension, Dismissal, or Indefinite Dismissal, with a GPA less than a 2.0 are required to petition for readmission.

Students on suspension or dismissal will be restricted to no more than (7) credit - hours including a required Human Development course for readmission. The deadline to petition for readmission is Friday, January 8, 2010. Spring classes will begin Tuesday, January 19, 2010.

New Transfer Students with less than 2.0 GPA
Transfer students with less then a 2.0 cumulative GPA will enter DCCCD under their former academic standing and will be required to adhere to All DCCCD academic standing policies.

Students on suspension or dismissal will be restricted to no more than (7) credit - hours including a required Human Development course for readmission. The deadline to petition for readmission is Friday, January 8, 2010. Spring classes will begin Tuesday, January 19, 2010.

All transcripts are required prior to registration.

Students who wish to petition for readmission must:
Submit a Petition for Readmission form and return it to the Counseling & Advisement Center located in room A110 at El Centro College before the deadline with the following information:
  • a statement explaining the reasons for the academic performance that led to your present standing and why you should be considered for readmission

  • any documentation supporting your reasons

  • steps you have taken to avoid academic problems next semester

  • Petition for Readmission form can be accessed below

Scholastic Standards Policy
Students on Suspension or Academic Dismissal from another institution may have their academic history reviewed for admission based on campus requirements.

If you are on academic suspension or academic dismissal from another institution, you are ineligible for registration at the college unless you have met the academic standards required by the college.

*Please see the DCCCD catalog for further explanation of this policy.