Graduate Catalog

Failure to Demonstrate Competence

Failure to Demonstrate Competence is defined as a lack of demonstrated skills or ability, including, without limitation, deficiencies in professional conduct, deficient interpersonal skills, academic deficiency, failure to fulfill academic requirements, neglect, repeated absenteeism, and/or similar behaviors. For a student to provide counseling services beyond his or her current level of competence would also be considered a failure to demonstrate competence.