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Directed Study Proposal

Ac Affairs - Directed Study Proposal 2024-25 and later

Please check the DA Calendar for the exact Directed Study Proposal due date in February.


**Please note that students should speak to their advisor and college advisor about their proposal before submitting this form**

    If interdisciplinary, please select all that apply.

  • INFORMATION

    1. A directed study project is equivalent to one full course. Expectations for content and workload should be the same as any academic course.

    2. Grades are awarded on a numerical basis as in any other course.

    3. Approval to pursue directed study is based on the Department Chair's judgment of both the instructor's availability to offer a given project and the student's demonstrated ability to undertake such work.

    4. No faculty member may take on more than two projects. When more than two have received preliminary approval the Department Chair, in consultation with the instructor and the Dean of Studies, will make the decision as to which two will receive final approval.

  • Max. file size: 39 MB.
    Please upload your proposal above, including a course syllabus approved by your teacher. This should include readings or any other material to be used, a set of expectations, and also a means of evaluation.

  • Describe the general objectives of your project.
    Please note that students should speak to their college advisor about their proposal BEFORE submitting this form. Your college advisor will receive a copy of your submission.

  • By typing your name above you certify that your directed study has received preliminary approval from your teacher, and you have discussed your plans with your advisor and college advisor.

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