This is a summary. For full descriptions of eligibility, and benefits please see the 2008-2009 and 2007 - 2008 Plan.
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Enrolled Undergraduate or Graduate Students. The University provides a plan of health coverage. Students who register for 9 or more hours of credit and are assessed general fees during the fall and spring semesters are automatically included and assessed a fee for Student Insurance.
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Continuous year-round coverage is available if the student maintains University registration at 9 or more credit hours during the first and second semesters and pre-registers for 6 or more hours of summer classes. Insured spring students who will not be enrolled in sufficient summer hours to be automatically assessed an insurance fee may purchase summer coverage by application through the i-Campus portal between April 16 and May 26, 2009.
New students who register for six or more credit hours after the first day of summer school classes have the option of paying a pro-rated fee for summer school coverage if they plan to return to school in the fall. Payment is due the first day of the summer class(es).
Insured students who will not be registered for sufficient credit hours in the fall to qualify for insurance because of academic program requirements (i.e., interns, student teachers) may obtain coverage if they apply and pay the appropriate fee through the i-Campus portal between July 7 and September 2, 2008.
Students registered at ISU for Study Abroad are assessed the insurance fee. Such students are eligible to apply to expand the coverage period by direct payment of the premium for the previous or subsequent term, dependent upon program dates and requirements.
Insured students enrolling for fewer than 9 credit hours due to the writing of a dissertation or thesis, are eligible to purchase fall 2008 coverage by applying through the i-Campus portal between July 7 and September 2, 2008.
Insured graduating students who will not be enrolled in classes during the following term may continue coverage for one additional term. Fall 2008 coverage can be purchased through the i-Campus portal between July 7 and September 2, 2008.
