2003-2004 Graduate Academic Catalog

- Page 2 - D IRECTOR OF G RADUATE P ROGRAMS ........................................................................................ 16 G RADUATE P ROGRAM C OMMITTEE ............................................................................................ 16 G RADUATE A DMISSIONS C OMMITTEE ........................................................................................ 16 ACADEMIC INFORMATION ................................................................................................. 17 A CADEMIC A DVISING ................................................................................................................. 17 A CADEMIC C OURSE L OAD .......................................................................................................... 17 A CADEMIC PROBATION AND SUSPENSION ................................................................................... 17 A CADEMIC M ISCONDUCT ........................................................................................................... 18 A DDING AND W ITHDRAWING FROM A C OURSE ........................................................................... 18 A TTENDANCE IN CLASS .............................................................................................................. 19 C ONTINUATION AS AN ACTIVE STUDENT ..................................................................................... 19 C LASSIFICATION OF S TUDENTS ................................................................................................... 20 C ONTROLLING B ULLETIN ........................................................................................................... 20 G RADING S YSTEM ...................................................................................................................... 21 G RADE P OINTS AND P OINT A VERAGES ....................................................................................... 21 G RADUATION R EQUIREMENTS .................................................................................................... 22 I NDEPENDENT S TUDY ................................................................................................................. 23 R EGISTRATION FOR CLASSES ...................................................................................................... 24 R EPEATING C OURSES ................................................................................................................. 24 S ECOND G RADUATE D EGREE ..................................................................................................... 24 S TUDENT RESPONSIBILITY .......................................................................................................... 24 T RANSFER C REDIT ...................................................................................................................... 25 T RANSIENT S TUDY ..................................................................................................................... 25 W ITHDRAWING FROM THE U NIVERSITY ...................................................................................... 25 MASTER OF EDUCATION ..................................................................................................... 26 D EGREE S UMMARY .................................................................................................................... 26 D ETAILED C OURSE R EQUIREMENTS ........................................................................................... 26 S CHEDULING .............................................................................................................................. 28 S PECIAL C ONSIDERATIONS FOR THE M. E D . D EGREE ................................................................. 28 MASTER OF EDUCATION COURSE DESCRIPTIONS..................................................... 29 Revision as of 8/21/2003