Ohio Administrative Code
Title 3342 - Kent State University
Chapter 3342-3 - Administrative Policies Regarding Academic Requirements
Section 3342-3-01.14 - Administrative policy regarding accommodations for student religious and spiritual beliefs
Current through all regulations passed and filed through December 16, 2024
(A) Purpose. The purpose of this policy is to establish procedures to reasonably accommodate the sincerely held beliefs and practices of individual students with regard to all examinations or other academic requirements and absences for reasons of faith or religious or spiritual belief system consist with section 3345.026 of the Ohio Revised Code.
(B) Absences. A student will be granted up to three days each academic term to take holidays for reasons of faith or religious or spiritual belief system or participate in organized activities conducted under the auspices of any religious or spiritual organization. The university shall not impose an academic penalty as a result of a student being absent as permitted in this policy.
(C) Alternative accommodations.
(D) Policy posting. Both of the following will be posted in a prominent location on the university website:
(E) Syllabus posting. Instructors are required to include in each course syllabus a statement regarding this policy. The statement shall include the following:
(F) Grievances. Students may notify the university of any complaint following the administrative policy and procedure for student academic complaints, rule 3342-4-02.3 of the Administrative Code.