{"id":5021,"date":"2013-05-23T09:37:47","date_gmt":"2013-05-23T14:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=5021"},"modified":"2014-06-03T09:49:15","modified_gmt":"2014-06-03T14:49:15","slug":"the-limiting-laws-of-probation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/?p=5021","title":{"rendered":"the limiting laws of probation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>hello<\/p>\n<p>I have a question regarding academic probation. If you&#8217;re placed on academic probation by the university, can you still apply for OSAP?<\/p>\n<p>How many courses can you take in a year if you are on academic probation?<\/p>\n<p>?????????<\/p>\n<p>Yo.<\/p>\n<p>Oh, another probation question. I assume that now that everyone is seeing their CGPA&#8217;s on ROSI and loosing their sh!t over their standings (e.g. &#8220;on probation,&#8221; &#8220;suspended for one year,&#8221; etc.), they come straight to aska &gt; their registrar&#8217;s office &#8212; who, be tea dubs, if you&#8217;re on probation (or suspended) will probably be contacting you shortly to have some soul-searching convos.<\/p>\n<p>So yes, you can still apply for OSAP, assuming you didn&#8217;t screw up their conditions of having to pass at least 60% of your course load, particularly three courses per term. But even if you did, you&#8217;d just be on OSAP probation, which just calls for a <a href=\"http:\/\/files.coloribus.com\/files\/adsarchive\/part_1139\/11394855\/file\/postal-services-the-power-of-a-letter-small-39083.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">letter<\/a> with your application explaining your past problems, but that&#8217;s neither here nor there so don&#8217;t worry about it!<\/p>\n<p>And once you&#8217;re ON academic probation, the number of courses you can take <a href=\"http:\/\/i.imgur.com\/HCykpzM.gif\" target=\"_blank\">is&#8211;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Well see I&#8217;m not really supposed to disclose that. BUT, if you ARE on probation, you&#8217;ll be receiving a letter from the Dean shortly explaining what your limitations are in terms of courses et al.<\/p>\n<p>But if we had to guess, I&#8217;d assume the course limit would be soooomewhere around the typical course load or less. I&#8217;d also guess that they definitely wouldn&#8217;t let you do something as dumb as take 6.0 full credits, so there will probably be a cap there somewhere. Somewhere about 5.0. Not too sure. Like I&#8217;m not saying it&#8217;s 5.0&#8230; but I haven&#8217;t haven&#8217;t seem anyone on probation take more than 5.0. Ahem.<\/p>\n<p>Cheers!<\/p>\n<p>aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>hello I have a question regarding academic probation. If you&#8217;re placed on academic probation by the university, can you still apply for OSAP? How many courses can you take in a year if you are on academic probation? ????????? Yo. Oh, another probation question. I assume that now that everyone is seeing their CGPA&#8217;s on ROSI and loosing their sh!t over their standings (e.g. &#8220;on probation,&#8221; &#8220;suspended for one year,&#8221; etc.), they come straight to aska &gt; their registrar&#8217;s office &#8212; who, be tea dubs, if you&#8217;re on probation (or suspended) will probably be contacting you shortly to have some soul-searching convos. So yes, you can still apply for OSAP, assuming you didn&#8217;t screw up their conditions of having to pass at least 60% of your course load, particularly three courses per term. But even if you did, you&#8217;d just be on OSAP probation, which just calls for a letter with your application explaining your past problems, but that&#8217;s neither here nor there so don&#8217;t worry about it! And once you&#8217;re ON academic probation, the number of courses you can take is&#8211; Well see I&#8217;m not really supposed to disclose that. BUT, if you ARE on probation, you&#8217;ll be receiving a letter from the Dean shortly explaining what your limitations are in terms of courses et al. But if we had to guess, I&#8217;d assume the course limit would be soooomewhere around the typical course load or less. I&#8217;d also guess that they definitely wouldn&#8217;t let you do something as dumb as take 6.0 full credits, so there will probably be a cap there somewhere. Somewhere about 5.0. Not too sure. Like I&#8217;m not saying it&#8217;s 5.0&#8230; but I haven&#8217;t haven&#8217;t seem anyone on probation take more than 5.0. Ahem. Cheers! aska<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[123],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5021","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-probation"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5021\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/askastudent.utoronto.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}