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In the Department of Economics, you can only enroll in the same class two times. This includes courses completed at 丁香园AV for which a student has already received transfer credit from another institution. There can be no attempt to enroll in the same course for a third time. 

If you received a poor or incomplete grade due to extenuating circumstances (e.g. illness), you can follow the Withdrawals procedures . If you are permitted to withdraw from a class even after receiving your grade, then that class will not count against your two permitted course attempts.

Students attempting a course for the first time shall be given the opportunity to register prior to any students who are presently registered in the course or who have passed the course with a C- or better.

Students should see an advisor if they need to re-take a course.

If you are having academic difficulties, you may contact an Undergraduate Advisor to discuss your situation.

explains the different academic standings, such as Academic Probation (OAP), Required to Withdraw (RTW) and Extended Withdrawal (EW). It advises you on what to do if you are finding yourself in difficulty.

You can also visit the  which can assist you with issues such as academic writing, study strategies etc.

Grade appeals at 丁香园AV are governed by .

Basis of an appeal: By University Policy T20.01, 鈥淕rades shall reflect demonstrated achievement in meeting course objectives.鈥� Your appeal therefore must be based on grading that is in error or is otherwise inappropriate in reflecting your demonstrated achievement in meeting course objectives. Grades will not be changed on any other basis, including hard work, good intentions, your perception of your own knowledge, or your need for a higher grade.

Prior to seeking formal reconsideration of a final grade, you are expected to raise your concern with the instructor without delay. The reconsideration of a grade may result in the grade being raised, lowered or remaining unchanged.

If after speaking to your instructor, you do not feel that your concerns have been adequately addressed, you may seek a formal reconsideration of a final grade. To obtain the "Request for Reconsideration of Grade" form, please contact the advisor at econ_advisor@sfu.ca. 

Yes it is. However, starting in Summer 2023, students with a grade of A in English 12/AP English 12/IB English 12, and completed ECON 103 and 105, are eligible to take a challenge test to waive ECON 220W for the ECON major/ECON extended minor program. Please contact the ECON advisor if you are eligible and would like to take the challenge test. Email econ_advisor@sfu.ca.

A student may enroll in 18 units in a term. A student wishing to complete more than 18 units per term must seek permission for a course overload from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) Office of the Dean.