SUBJECT: Continuous
Registration
DATE: May 4, 2000
DESCRIPTION OF POLICY:
All doctoral students who have
completed their course work and/or who have been admitted into degree candidacy
must be continuously registered during at least two academic terms (summer is
one term) per year.
DESCRIPTION OF PROCESS
FOR CHANGING POLICY:
The above policy is that of the
MSU Office of Graduate Studies and is subject to change by appropriate action
of the Graduate Council. Only the
College specific aspects are subject to majority vote of the College of
Business and Industry Graduate Faculty.
DESCRIPTION OF RELATED
PROCEDURE:
For students writing a
thesis or dissertation, continuous registration will be achieved by their
registering for at least one hour of thesis or dissertation credit per
semester. Students who fail to maintain
continuous registration may have to reapply for admission, pay admission and
fees for missed terms, and pay a penalty fee equivalent to one credit hour.
REVIEW OF
POLICY/PROCEDURE:
This COBI-AOP will be reviewed at least every five years by the Graduate Policies Committee at the request of the Graduate Director with request for revision presented to the College of Business and Industry Graduate Faculty.
APPROVED:
________________________________ Date_________________
Reviewer
________________________________ Date_________________
Dean, College of Business
and Industry
Revision History (dates only):
Original: August
1, 1991
Revision: June
19, 1992