Grade Appeal FAQ

 

Students with questions about the grade appeal process should contact the Administrative Analyst/Specialist in the Academic Senate Office who will provide expert guidance.

academicsenateoffice@csusm.edu

Kellogg Library 5004

(760) 750-4058

 

Additionally, students may contact:

• Office of the Dean of Students: University Student Union 3500, 760-750-4935
• Student Outreach And Referral (SOAR): University Student Union 3500, 760-750-SOAR (7627)
• Associated Students, Inc: University Student Union 3700, 760-750-4990

Or your faculty advisor: locations vary

Please read section VI. “Grade Appeal Process” of the policy which defines the role of consultants in the grade appeal process.

Please read the info posted under Reasons to Appeal on this website, as well as the Student Grade Appeal Policy.

The deadline for appealing a grade received in the fall semester is March 15/March 29 of the following spring semester.
The deadline for appealing a grade received in the spring semester is October 15/October 29 of the following fall semester.

No. Your grade appeal needs to take place in the semester immediately following the semester in which you received the grade. (see answer above: fall grades can only be appealed in the following spring; spring grades can only be appealed in the following fall).

Instructors are generally off contract during summer and winter break and will not reply to email during that period. You should send your request to the instructor at the beginning of the next semester.

No. You first need to talk to the Department/Program Chair and the Dean of the College and keep all emails to document your efforts. Please read section VI of the policy.

No. You first need to talk to the Department/Program Chair and the Dean of the College, keep all emails to document your efforts. Please read section VI of the policy.

A scanner is available in the library, please contact the circulation desk for the exact location (currently, the scanner is located on the 3^rd floor, but the location might change).

Contact the Academic Senate Coordinator at academicsenateoffice@csusm.edu

The time necessary to resolve cases varies, so there is no guarantee that a decision will be rendered at the time you need to decide what courses to take in the next semester.

Yes. You may contact DSS at 760-750-4905 or by going to Craven Hall 4200/4300