Academic Regulations
Academic requirements and regulations of Lindsey Wilson College
are published in this catalog, the Student Handbook, and in other
College announcements. Throughout their period of enrollment at the
College, students must know and observe the requirements of the
curriculum in which they are enrolled as well as general academic
and other regulations of the College.
New students are tested for proficiency in reading, writing, and
mathematics. After a review of test scores and other background
data (ACT or SAT scores and high school records), they may be
advised or required to register in prerequisite or developmental
courses. (See Developmental & Skill-Building Courses.)
ACADEMIC YEAR
Undergraduate
Lindsey Wilson undergraduate programs operate on a semester
system. The two full-length terms of the regular academic year are
a fall semester and spring semester. Summer sessions are offered to
provide convenient choices for students who wish to accelerate
degree completion, or are enrolled in year around programs. A
three-week, winter intersession is also offered, during which
students may take up to three credit hours. Calendars are located
on the last three pages of the catalog.
Graduate
Graduate programs operate on a trimester system. The three terms
of the academic year are: fall semester, spring semester, and
summer semester.