Graduate Student Handbook and Resources
2021-2022 Graduate Student Handbook and Resources:
I. GRADUATE ACADEMIC STUDIES | ||
A. Introduction | 4 | |
B. Welcome/Message from the President | 4 | |
C. Mission Statement | 4 | |
D. Graduate Programs of Study | 5 | |
E. Scheduling of Graduate Course | 6 | |
II. ENROLLMENT | ||
A. Non-Degree Enrollment | 6 | |
B. Continuous Enrollment | 7 | |
C. Readmission | 7 | |
D. Registration | 8 | |
E. Transfer Credit | 8 | |
F. Inter-Institutional Enrollment | 9 | |
G. Faculty Advisory System | 9 | |
H. Catalog Selection | 10 | |
I. Time Limitations | 10 | |
J. Full-Time and Part-Time Enrollment | 10 | |
K. Official Withdrawal Procedures | 11 | |
III. ACADEMIC POLICIES AND PROCEDURES | ||
A. Class Attendance | 11 | |
B. Student Emergency Absence Policy | 11 | |
C. Inclement Weather Policy | 12 | |
D. Course Numbering and Grading System | 12 | |
E. Academic Standards | 14 | |
IV. FINANCE AND BILLING | ||
A. Graduate Financial Assistance | 16 | |
B. Graduate Scholarships | 16 | |
C. Graduate Assistantships | 17 | |
D. Graduate Tuition and Fees | 18 | |
E. Student Personal Information | 18 | |
V. GRADUATION AND DEGREE COMPLETION | ||
A. Application for Graduation | 18 | |
B. Transcripts and Certification of Completion of Degree | 19 | |
C. Professional Certification | 19 | |
D. Internships and Field Experience | 19 | |
VI. GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS AND DIRECTORS | 20 |