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Citizenship Recovery Requirements


Students receiving a "U" in Citizenship must clear the "U" before they will be allowed to graduate from NUAMES. Students who need to recover Citizenship credit can choose one of the makeup options below.

Citizenship Recovery Options


Option 1: Create a Success Plan with administrator, counselor or teacher. - To Remove ONE "U"

  1. Establish a SUCCESS plan with an Administrator, Counselor, or Teacher to recover citizenship.
  2. Students who complete ANY combination of NUAMES Tutoring sessions, Citizenship make-up classes, or approved community service at NUAMES can make up 1 “U” in Citizenship.
    • CHOOSE U MAKE UP OPTION:
      • OPTION 1 = 8 Hours + $10 fee per U
      • OPTION 2 = no fee required + 12 Hours per U
  3. Track hours, get a signature of completed hours by NUAMES faculty, and submit the signed form to NUAMES counselor or administrator for approval of completion.
  4. Pay $10 per “U” (OPTION 1 required) to the NUAMES financial secretary

Option 2: Community Service - To Remove ONE "U"

  1. Track and complete hours of community service at an approved site, AND get a signature of completion from the site supervisor overseeing the student's community service hours.
    • CHOOSE U MAKE UP OPTION:
      • OPTION 1 = 8 hours +$10 fee per U
      • OPTION 2 = no fee required + 12 hours per U
  2. Submit the complete form to NUAMES counselor or administrator for approval of completion.
  3. Pay $10 per "U" (OPTION 1 required) to the NUAMES financial secretary to post the U makeup credit.