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Petitions & Exceptions

The Kahlert School of Computing has established processes for students requesting an exception to an academic policy, a modification to a degree requirement, or an evaluation of previously completed coursework.

Select the appropriate option below to review eligibility, required documentation, deadlines, and submission instructions. Approval is not guaranteed, and students should submit requests before making academic decisions based on a possible exception.

Repeating Courses

Review the course-attempt policy and learn how to request approval for a third and final attempt when eligible.

Degree Requirement Modification

Learn how to request a substitution or other modification to a Kahlert School of Computing degree requirement.

Transfer & Prior Learning Credit

Find information about evaluating transfer courses and applying AP, IB, or other prior learning credit toward University and degree requirements.

Need Help Choosing the Correct Process?

Students are encouraged to meet with an academic advisor before submitting a petition or exception request. An advisor can help identify the correct process and explain how an approved request may apply to the student’s degree.

Meet with an Academic Advisor!