Submit an Academic Petition or Appeal

Appeal Number: 4573
Decision Date: June 7, 2018
Associate Dean: Jill Atkinson, Ph.D.
Student Name: Jasmine Tordimah
Student Email: 14jt70@queensu.ca

Course: POLS 358
Term: Winter
Year: 2018
Category: Request aegrotat (AG) standing in a course or courses
Instructor: Eleanor MacDonald

Course: LAW 203
Term: Winter
Year: 2018
Category: Request aegrotat (AG) standing in a course or courses
Instructor: Colleen Dempsey


Dear Ms. Tordimah:

I have reviewed your appeal to change the grades you received in POLS 358 and LAW 203 (W 2018) to Aegrotat standing. After careful consideration of the documentation you submitted and the information supplied by the instructors about the circumstances surrounding these courses, I have decided to grant your appeal.

The instructors have already submitted replacement grade based on the work you have completed. The grade in POLS 358 will appear on your transcript as A along with the notation €œAegrotat: estimated grade€. The grade in LAW 201 will appear on your transcript as A+ along with the notation €œAegrotat: estimated grade€.

Yours sincerely,


Jill Atkinson, Ph.D.
Associate Dean (Studies)


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Cc: Professor C. Dempsey, Faculty of Law
Professor E. MacDonald, Department of Political Studies