College of Liberal Arts & Sciences Students with < 2.0 GPA
This site was designed to assist you in goal setting and to make sure you understand what you need to accomplish to get off of academic probation.
As a student in the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, your academic progress is monitored each semester you are enrolled at the university. If you have less than a 2.0 UF grade point average, you have received an email asking you to go online and complete several exercises prior to meeting with an academic advisor. These exercises will help you calculate what grades you will need to get off of probation, help you reflect on why you may be experiencing problems and help you identify campus resources that can help. You are required to complete these exercise prior to meeting with an academic advisor to discuss your academic progress, goals and to develop your probation contract.
Probationary Student Services
- Read Probation Guidelines
- Review Academic Rules and Regulations
- Complete Academic Success Exercises
- Contact University Resources
Probation Guidelines
What kind of hold do you have? Please be sure to read the information below that pertains to your situation.
Academic Rules and Regulations
Review the Academic Rules and Regulations below. You are responsible for knowing how this information pertains to you. This information will also help you complete the Academic Success Exercises below.
Academic Success Exercises
You must complete the Academic Success Exercises below and bring them with you when you meet with an advisor to discuss your academic standing.
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LS Probation 1 Exercises (PDF, 382 KB)
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LS Probation 2 Exercises (PDF, 84 KB)
Questions for Study Skills Videos (PDF, 214 KB)
You may also find the GPA calculator helpful.
University Resources
There are numerous resources available on campus for students in academic difficulty. Please review the services below to help you identify some that will help you get back on the road to academic success.
Academic Success & Time Management Resources
- Broward Teaching Center (SW Broward Hall, 392-2010)
- Study Skills Improvement Programs (Study Smarter Not Harder)
Free Tutoring in Accounting, Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Economics, Engineering, Math, Physical Science, Physics, Statistics, and CLAST, Supplemental Instruction in AST, BSC, CHM, and PHY
- Study Skills Improvement Programs (Study Smarter Not Harder)
- Reading and Writing Center (SW Broward Hall, 392-6420)
Reading comprehension, critical thinking, memory & recall improvement
Writing assistance with ENC essays, research papers, application essays, lab reports - OAS (Office of Academic Support) (Suite 311 Little Hall, 392-0788)
Free tutoring, workshops (study skills, time management, career planning, stress management, test anxiety, library skills) and counseling
Career Decision Making Resources
- Career Resource Center (1st Floor Reitz Union, 392-1601)
Individual career counseling, self-assessment tools, career decision making classes
Counseling & Mental Health Support Resources
- Counseling & Wellness Center (CWC) (3190 Radio Road, 392-1575)
The staff of the CWC includes licensed psychologists, licensed mental health counselors, clinical social workers, psychiatrists, psychiatric fellows, postdoctoral associates, psychology interns, counselor education interns, and practicum counselors. All staff are generalists and see students presenting with a variety of issues.
Disability Resources
- Disability Resource Center (Reid Hall, 392-8565)
Educational support services to students with physical, learning, sensory or psychological disabilities
Financial Aid, Money Management and Employment Resources
- Student Financial Services (S-107 Criser Hall, 392-1275)
Financial Aid 101 (on-line tutorial), individual financial aid advisors, "Budgeting" and "Crediting & Identify Theft" workshops, on-line jobs finder
Housing and Residence Education
- Residence Life (SW 13th St. & Museum Rd., 392-2161)
Resolving a roommate conflict - Off-Campus Life (202 Peabody Hall, 392-1261)
Assistance with off-campus housing issues (lease, roommates, etc.)
Legal Resources
- Student Legal Services (368 Reitz Union, 392-5292(LAWS))
Licensed attorneys are available to offer free assistance in understanding & solving a variety of legal problems.
Multicultural and Diversity Resources
- LGBT Services (202 Peabody Hall, 392-1261)
Provides education, advocacy, and support - Multicultural & Diversity Services (202 Peabody, 392-1261)
Promotes awareness, understanding of differences, collaboration of cross-cultural groups, and a sense of communal relationships among all students.
