the requirements for admission in his chosen field, he will have to make up these deficiencies in college and will likely need extra time to complete graduation requirements. Testing—All freshmen students entering Weber State College and all transfer students who have earned less than 45 quarter hours of college credit, or have not completed the English requirement, must take the American College Tests. The results of the ACT must be in the Registrar's Office before the following deadline dates: For enrollment in: Deadline date Autumn Quarter Winter Quarter Spring Quarter Summer Quarter August 15th December 1st February 15th May 15th Testing dates are in November, February, April and June at testing centers located in all of the states. It is recommended that students take the ACT as early as possible during their senior year of high school. Information can be obtained from high school principals or counselors, or by writing to ACT Central Registration Unit, 519 West Sheridan Road, McHenry, Illinois, or from the Weber State College Registrar's Office. Because the results of the ACT assists advisers in placing students in appropriate courses, a student may be restricted from registration in a particular course until the results of his ACT are available. Probation—A student who has been dropped from any high school or college because of poor scholarship or unsatisfactory conduct, or who is on probation at another institution may not register at Weber State College without first applying to the Admissions Committee. When a student transferring from a college or university is admitted, he is subject to the probation regulations and scholarship standards of Weber State College. Advanced Placement Program—Weber State College has adopted the following policy for those students who have completed the advanced placement program and who have passed the Educational Testing Service examinations with acceptable scores: 1. Twelve quarter hours will be granted to a student completing any standard advanced placement examination with a composite grade of 5, 4, or 3 at the completion of a daily full-year high school course as recommended by the committee on advanced placement of the College Entrance Examination Board. 2. Upon recommendation of the department concerned, 12 quarter hours may be granted, to a student with a grade of 2 on both parts of an advanced placement examination completed according to the conditions described in the paragraph above. 34 Students interested in receiving credit under this policy should have results of the examination forwarded to the Registrar's Office. Transfers—If a student transfers from an accredited junior college he will be accepted at Weber with upper division standing if he presents evidence of having an associate title. If such is not presented, an applicant may be requested to complete general education requirements as outlined in this catalogue. Weber will recognize work of satisfactory grade transferred from other accredited institutions. Such credit may be accepted to satisfy specific group needs if the work is equivalent to Weber's own requirements. If a transcript shows a low average grade point, admission may be denied to that student. If he is admitted, he will be subject to the rules of the school concerning low scholarship and may be placed on probation. Extension or Correspondence Credit—Weber does not offer extension or correspondence courses at present. Transfer of extension credit from other institutions may be accepted in limited amounts determined by departments. Weber will not accept more than 24 hours of correspondence credit toward graduation. Home study, radio, and television courses will be grouped with correspondence courses. Special Examinations—A maximum of 25 quarter hours of credit can be acquired by examination. Such credit will be given only with the consent of the head of the department concerned, the chairman of the division and final approval for recording by the Registrar's Office. Special examinations are given only to students in residence regularly registered at the time the request for examination is made and cannot be given in subjects taken as auditing courses. Credits earned by special examination are not considered part of the resident requirement and cannot be used for satisfying the requirements for Teacher Certification. Request for permission to take special examinations should be made to the Registrar's Office. The college reserves the right to change the requirements for admission at any time. PROCEDURES New Freshman Students—An application for admission is required of all new Freshman students. The application will be sent on request or may be obtained from the high school. When submitted it must be accompanied by a copy of the student's high school record. All applications and credits should be submitted to the Registrar's Office at least one month prior to registration. Late applicants may be denied registration on scheduled days and may be required to pay the late registration fee. 35