NRS 396.560
Diploma of graduation

  • determination of completion of full course of study required for diploma.

1.

Upon the recommendation of a president of a branch within the System, the Board of Regents shall issue to those who worthily complete the full course of study in the school of mines or in the school of agriculture, or in the school of liberal arts, or in any equivalent course that may hereafter be prescribed, a diploma of graduation, conferring the proper academic degree, from the System.

2.

The Board of Regents shall not issue such a diploma to a student who has not completed the full course of study as set forth in this section.

3.

For the purposes of this section, a student at a university or state college within the System completes the full course of study for a diploma of graduation if, in accordance with the policy of the Board of Regents, the student satisfies the requirements for graduation and a degree as set forth in the catalog of the university or state college that is in effect at the time the student:

(a)

First enrolls in the university or state college or is admitted to the academic program or department of the student’s major if the program or department has a formal process for admitting students to the program or department; or

(b)

Graduates,
Ê whichever the student elects. A student who changes his or her major must elect the catalog of the year of the latest change of the major or the year of graduation. A student may not elect a catalog that is more than 10 years old at the time of his or her graduation.

Source: Section 396.560 — Diploma of graduation; determination of completion of full course of study required for diploma., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-396.­html#NRS396Sec560.

396.530
Discrimination in admission prohibited. 396.531
Report concerning academic programs, completion of degree and certificate programs and employment within field of study 396.532
Report concerning participation of ethnic and racial minorities, women and other protected classes in System 396.533
Access to all library facilities within System. 396.535
Form required for informed consent of students concerning release or disclosure of personally identifiable information. 396.540
Charges for tuition 396.542
Regents authorized to adjust tuition, registration and other fees based upon demand or costs 396.543
Reciprocal agreement with another state for full or partial waiver of tuition. 396.544
Waiver of fees for members of Nevada National Guard 396.545
Payment of fees and expenses of dependent child of public safety officer killed in line of duty or any other public employee who was killed in performance of duties 396.546
Access to electronic version of instructional materials to students with print access disability. 396.547
Student government: Establishment 396.548
Provision of information to board of trustees of school districts regarding remedial instruction. 396.550
Time and standards of graduation. 396.560
Diploma of graduation 396.568
Automatic transfer of credits earned at community college toward degree at state college or university 396.580
Diploma for course of study not equivalent to regular course. 396.585
Satisfactory progress toward obtaining degree required to participate as member of varsity athletic team. 396.591
Medical insurance for members of athletic teams. 396.5305
Certain high school courses in computer science to meet certain prerequisites for college 396.5442
Waiver of fees for child, widow or widower of person killed while performing duties as member of Nevada National Guard 396.5443
Waiver of fees for veteran of Armed Forces who has been awarded Purple Heart 396.5445
Waiver of fees for spouse or child of member of Armed Forces who is identified as prisoner of war or missing in action 396.5446
Waiver of not less than half of fees for veteran enrolled in certain graduate degree programs 396.5447
Authority of Board of Regents to defray cost of granting waivers of fees to veterans enrolled in certain graduate degree programs. 396.5448
Waiver of fees for homeless or unaccompanied pupil 396.5475
Written policy for student publications.
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

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