Submit an Academic Petition or Appeal

Appeal Number: 3300
Decision Date: May 30, 2017
Associate Dean: Sue Blake
Student Name: Farrah Soliman
Student Email: farrah.soliman@queensu.ca

Course: BCHM 218
Term: Winter
Year: 2017
Category: Request aegrotat (AG) standing in a course or courses
Instructor: Dr. John Allingham, Dr. Tracie Pennimpede, Dr. Mark Ormiston

Course: PHIL 203
Term: Winter
Year: 2017
Category: Request aegrotat (AG) standing in a course or courses
Instructor: Dr. Mark Smith

Course: BIOL 341
Term: Winter
Year: 2017
Category: Request aegrotat (AG) standing in a course or courses
Instructor: Dr. Kenton Ko, Dr. Barb Vanderbeld


Dear Ms. Soliman:

I have reviewed your appeal to change the grades you received in BCHM 218, PHIL 203 and BIOL 341 (W 2017) to Aegrotat standing. After careful consideration of the documentation you submitted and the information supplied by the instructors about the circumstances surrounding these course, I have decided to grant your appeal.

The instructors of the courses have already submitted replacement grades based on the work you have completed. They will appear on your transcript as follows:

BCHM 218 B+ along with the notation €œAegrotat: estimated grade€.
PHIL 203 B along with the notation €œAegrotat: estimated grade€.
BIOL 341 A along with the notation €œAegrotat: estimated grade€.

Yours sincerely,


Sue Blake
Assistant Dean (Studies)

10135477Soliman

Cc: Professor J. Allingham
Professor M. Smith
Professor B. Vanderbeld