Additional case has been added to excused absence policy

[Academic] Additional case has been added to excused absence policy

Excused Absence

An additional case has been added to excused absence policy under the COVID 19 Red Alert circumstance.

Please refer to the table below.

Category	Students who have been to (or passed through) China or other areas(cities or countries) confirmed as critical COVID 19 Spread	Students who have either diagnosed or suspected of COVID 19
Cases	Students who have been to (or passed through) China or other areas(cities or countries) confirmed as critical COVID 19 Spread after 1/22/20 (Wed.)	Students who have been decided to be quarantined(or hospitalized) by the national institute or medical institutes.
Required Documents	Passport stamped with the visited country and the dates, Certificate of Entry and Exit, etc	Doctor’s note, Quarantine Notice(격리통지서), Notice for hospitalization (입원치료통지서) etc.
Submission rules	Documents can be scanned. Original documents are necessary when the professor requests it. As a rule, documents need to be submitted within the 2 weeks of occurrence of the case, yet it can be extended under unavoidable circumstances.
The period for excusing the absences	Two weeks from the day of entry. (In the case of students having visited Daegu or other northern Kyungsangdo area, two weeks from the day arriving at Seoul)	Until the medical institute officially confirm to release the state of quarantine. But it can’t be more than 3 weeks. (when it is over 3 weeks, students may take leave of absence for medical reason)

lThe areas of confirmed COVID 19 spread can be changed according to information on KCDC

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