Course Audit Policy
Download as PDFAudit is a registration status allowing students to attend a course without receiving a grade or academic credit for the course.
Registering to Audit a Course
Registration for audit is at the course instructor and Program Administrator’s discretion.
At the time of approval for audit registration, the instructor, Program Administrator, and student will agree upon the student's level of participation in the class.
By the first day of class, the student must obtain the instructor and Program Administrator’s signature on the Course Audit Agreement. This form must be submitted to the Registrar.
Audit Guidelines
Only students enrolled in the DNAP Completion program may audit courses within the DNAP Completion program.
Only students enrolled in the ASPMF program may audit courses within the ASPMF program.
Credit status/designation cannot be changed from audit to credit or vice versa after the first 5 MTSA business days of the course.
MTSA Refund Policy/Withdrawal Procedures apply to audited courses.
Audited courses do not count towards determination of enrollment status for purposes of financial aid eligibility.
Unless student has already completed the course for a grade, fees for auditing courses are the same as for credit courses.
Students are permitted to retake an audited course for credit.
Audit Grades
No traditional letter grade is issued, and the student will not receive credit for the course.
The grade of AU, with no grade-point value, is awarded for students that audit a course and complete all requirements listed on the Course Audit Agreement.
A student registered to audit a course may drop the course with no grade 5 MTSA business days after the course start date.
If a student withdraws after the deadline to drop without a grade of W (5 MTSA business days after the course start date), a grade of “WA” is awarded.
A grade of “WA” is also awarded if the agreed-upon level of participation by the student in an audit enrollment is not met.