3339-17-04. The graduate student handbook


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  • This chapter brings together information about procedures, rules, resources, and regulations of the graduate school of Miami university as set forth in " A handbook for graduate students and faculty" 2012-2013. A copy of the handbook may be obtained from: Miami university graduate school one hundred two roudebush hall Oxford Ohio 45056, 513/529-3734, gradschool@muohio.edu.

    (A) Graduate academic regulations

    (1) Admission

    (i) Requirements for U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident

    (ii) Requirements for international students

    (2) Registration

    (i) Withdrawal from the university

    (3) Other academic regulations

    (4) Academic and research/creative activity integrity

    (5) Code of student conduct

    (6) Academic responsibilities and academic grievance policy

    (B) General graduate student information

    (1) Financial obligations

    (2) Support for research, travel, and teaching

    (3) Scholarship opportunities

    (4) Responsible use of computing resources at Miami university

    (5) Student e-mail policy

    (6) Current address and emergency contact information

    (7) Health and safety

    (C) Information for graduate award holders

    (1) Recipient guidelines

    (2) Types of awards

    (3) Administration of graduate awards

    (4) Rights and responsibilities of graduate award holders

    (5) Other benefits for graduate award holders

    (D) Graduate degree requirements

    (1) Master's degree

    (2) Second master's degree

    (3) Certificate in cognate area

    (4) Specialist in education

    (5) Doctor of philosophy

    (6) Interdisciplinary phd

    (7) Guidelines for theses and dissertations

    (8) Internships and practica

    (9) Guidelines for writing a thesis, dissertation, practicum, or internship report

    (10) Graduation procedures

    (11) Examining committees

    (E) Graduate faculty information

    (1) Levels and criteria for graduate faculty standing

    (2) Procedures for appointing graduate faculty members

    (3) Determining levels of graduate faculty standing

    (F) Student Life

    (1) Student organizations and governance bodies

    (2) Student organization funding by associated student government

    (3) Graduate student organizations

    (4) Event scheduling

    (5) Use of university buildings and facilities

    (6) Right of expression of students

    (7) Reporting harassment and discrimination

    (8) Regulations pertaining to student use of university libraries

    (G) Graduate council policies

    (1) Organization of the graduate school

    (2) Reporting subcommittee actions to the graduate council


Effective: 9/13/2012
Promulgated Under: 111.15
Statutory Authority: 3339.01
Rule Amplifies: 3339.01
Prior Effective Dates: 9/30/99, 9/30/00, 9/30/01, 3/21/05, 10/31/06, 10/17/07,11/14/09,10/14/11