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SECTION
1 - THE GRADUATE PROGRAM
1.1
INTRODUCTION
1.2
DEGREES GRANTED
1.3
FLORIDA RESIDENCY
1.4
EXCEPTIONS TO POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
1.5
ACADEMIC APPEALS
SECTION
2 - ADMISSION
2.1
UNIVERSITY AND DEPARTMENT ADMISSION CRITERIA
2.1.1
MINIMUM GPA AND EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS FOR
GRADUATES OF U.S. INSTITUTIONS
2.1.2
REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATES OF NON-U.S. INSTITUTIONS
2.1.3
FACULTY AND STAFF AS STUDENTS
2.2
ADMISSIONS PROCESS
2.2.1
APPLICATION
2.2.2
RECORDS
2.3
EXCEPTIONS, WAIVERS AND APPEALS
2.3.1
APPEAL PROCESS
2.3.2
10% ADMISSION WAIVERS
2.3.3
ACADEMIC UNIT OR DEPARTMENT ADMISSION EXCEPTIONS
2.4
TRANSFER CREDIT
2.4.1
TRANSFER OF GRADUATE CREDITS FROM OTHER INSTITUTIONS
2.4.2
TRANSFER OF GRADUATE CREDIT HOURS EARNED AT FIU BY
NON-DEGREE-SEEKING STUDENTS
2.4.3
WAIVER OF TRANSFER CREDIT LIMITS
2.4.4
CREDIT FOR NON-COLLEGE LEARNING
2.5
DISMISSAL AND READMISSION
2.5.1
ACADEMIC DISMISSAL
2.5.2
READMISSION
SECTION
3 - PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
3.1
GRADUATE DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
3.1.1
ACADEMIC
3.1.2
ADMINISTRATIVE
3.2
UNIVERSITY RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS
3.2.1
DOCTORAL DEGREE
3.2.2
MASTERS DEGREE
3.2.3
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
3.3
REQUIRED CREDIT HOURS
3.3.1
DOCTORAL DEGREE
3.3.2
MASTERS DEGREE
3.3.3
COURSES AT OTHER INSTITUTIONS
3.3.4
COURSE LEVELS
3.4
CANDIDACY EXAMINATION
3.4.1
DOCTORAL DEGREE
3.4.2
MASTERS DEGREE
3.5
DISSERTATION AND THESIS REQUIREMENTS
3.5.1
DOCTORAL DEGREE
3.5.2
MASTERS DEGREE
3.6
TIME LIMITS TO GRADUATION
SECTION
4 - GRADUATE STATUS
4.1
GRADUATE STUDENT STATUS
4.2
MAINTAINING GRADUATE STATUS
4.2.1
GRADE POINT AVERAGE (GPA)
4.2.2
REPEAT COURSES AND FORGIVENESS POLICY
4.2.3
INCOMPLETE GRADES
4.2.4
FULL TIME STATUS
4.2.5
ACTIVE STATUS
4.2.6
DISSERTATION OR THESIS ENROLLMENT REQUIREMENT
4.2.7
RECENCY OF CREDIT RULE
4.2.8
SATISFACTORY ACADEMIC PROGRESS
4.2.9
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
4.3
CHANGE OF MAJOR OR COLLEGE
4.4
ACADEMIC WARNING, PROBATION, DISMISSAL
SECTION
5 - STUDENT ADVISEMENT
5.1
GRADUATE STUDENT ADVISEMENT
5.2
INITIAL ADVISEMENT
5.3
SUPERVISORY AND RESEARCH COMMITTEE
5.3.1
SUPERVISORY COMMITTEE
5.3.2
RESEARCH COMMITTEE
5.3.3
COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS
5.3.4
CHANGE OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS
SECTION
6 - CANDIDACY REQUIREMENTS
6.1
CANDIDACY STATUS
6.2
ENROLLMENT IN DISSERTATION CREDITS
6.3
CANDIDACY EXAMINATION
6.3.1
ELIGIBILITY FOR CANDIDACY EXAMINATION
6.3.2
PROCEDURE FOR CANDIDACY EXAMINATION
6.3.3
CONSTRUCTION AND ASSESSMENT OF CANDIDACY EXAMINATIONS
SECTION
7 - DISSERTATION & THESIS GUIDELINES
7.1
DEFINITION
7.2
PROPOSAL
7.3
ENROLLMENT AND CREDIT HOURS
7.3.1
DISSERTATION
7.3.2
THESIS
7.4
APPLICATION FOR DEFENSE OF DISSERTATION OR THESIS
7.5
DISSERTATION AND THESIS APPROVAL PROCESS
7.6
STYLE
7.7
FINAL COPES OF DISSERTATION OR THESIS
7.7.1
DEPARTMENT COPY
7.7.2
LIBRARY COPIES
7.7.3
UNIVERSITY MICROFILMS INTERNATIONAL (UMI)
7.7.4
NOTIFICATION OF RECEIPT OF DISSERTATION OR THESIS BY THE LIBRARY
SECTION
8 - AWARD OF DEGREE
8.1
APPLICATION FOR GRADUATION
8.2
CONDITIONS
8.2.1
DOCTORAL DEGREE
8.2.2
MASTERS DEGREE
8.3
COMMENCEMENT CEREMONIES
SECTION
9 - EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES
9.1
FINANCIAL AID
9.1.1
AWARD CRITERIA
9.1.2
FINANCIAL AID ADMINISTRATION
9.2
LIBRARY
9.3
COMPUTER SERVICE
9.4
STUDENTS' RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
SECTION
10 - GOVERNANCE
10.1
GRADUATE ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION
10.1.1
FACULTY SENATE GRADUATE COUNCIL
10.1.2
DEPARTMENTS AND GRADUATE PROGRAMS
10.1.3
SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES
10.1.4
OFFICE OF GRADUATE STUDIES
10.2
FORMULATION AND REVIEW OF POLICES AND PROCEDURES
10.3
GRADUATE PROGRAM APPROVAL
10.3.1
INTERNAL APPROVAL PROCESS
10.3.2
EXTERNAL APPROVAL PROCESS
10.4
GRADUATE PROGRAM REVIEW
10.4.1
MONITORING AND EVALUATION AT THE ACADEMIC UNIT LEVEL
10.4.2
UNIVERSITY LEVEL MONITORING AND EVALUATION
SECTION
11 - FACULTY ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
11.1
TEACHING GRADUATE LEVEL COURSES
11.2
MINIMUM NUMBER OF FACULTY FOR A GRADUATE PROGRAM
11.3
RESEARCH COMMITTEE MEMBERS
SECTION
12 - APPLICABILITY OF GUIDELINES
12.1
DATE OF APPROVAL AND RETROACTIVITY
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