Policies

UW-Green Bay policies help protect members of our campus community from harm. These policies also help protect your rights as a university student, employee or visitor.

• Academic Rules and Regulations - Undergraduate 
• Academic Rules and Regulations - Graduate
• Academic Plan Hold (Requires an undergraduate student to declare a valid major)
• Auditor Policy
• Family Education Rights & Privacy Act (FERPA) (Regarding your rights about your academic record)
• Legal or Preferred Identity Practices (Name, Gender, Social Security Number)
• UW Extension Independent Learning Tuition Waiver (Fee Waiver policy)

Credit Hour Definition

A credit hour is an amount of work represented in intended student learning outcomes and verified by evidence of student achievement that is an institutionally established equivalency that reasonably approximates not less than one hour of classroom or direct faculty instruction and a minimum of two hours of out-of-class student work each week for approximately fifteen weeks for one semester, or the equivalent amount of work over different amount of time, or the equivalent amount of work for other activities established by the University including but not limited to graduate work, internships, practica, studio work, and other academic work leading toward the awarding of credit hours.