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  • 1000 Organization, Mission, Values
    • 1010 Administrative Organization
    • 1020 Academic Organization
    • 1030 Reorganization
    • 1050 Changes to Academic Units
    • 1110 Statement of Purpose
    • 1120 Mission Statement
    • 1130 Vision Statement
    • 1210 Ethics
    • 1220 Academic Freedom & Professional Responsibilities
    • 1235 Notice of Non-Discrimination
    • 1250 Lobbying Registration & Reporting
    • 1260 Expressive Activity; Free Speech
    • 1270 Sex/Gender-Based Harassment, Discrimination, and Sexual Misconduct Policy
    • 1280 Non-Discrimination
    • 1281 Non-Retaliation
  • 2000 Faculty
    • 2020 Faculty Teaching Load
    • 2025 Textbook Selection
    • 2030 Faculty Rights & Responsibilities
    • 2035 Faculty Credentials
    • 2040 Faculty Awards
    • 2050 Consensual Relations
    • 2060 Review of Administrators
    • 2080 Parental Accommodations
    • 2120 Granting of Promotion & Tenure
    • 2125 Promotion & Tenure Committee Deliberations
    • 2140 Promotion to Senior Lecturer
    • 2160 Graduate Faculty Membership
    • 2180 Emeritus Faculty
    • 2185 Emeritus Dean
    • 2330 Excused Absence Guidelines
    • 2350 Final Exam
    • 2360 Online Proctoring Software and Services
    • 2410 Annual Faculty Evaluation
  • 3000 Students
    • 3010 Student Privacy & Release of Educational Records
    • 3020 F-1 International Students
    • 3030 J-1 Exchange Visitor
    • 3060 Ohio Residency
    • 3110 Undergraduate Admissions
    • 3120 Undergraduate Non-Degree Seeking Admissions Policy
    • 3130 Dual Enrollment Admissions (College Credit Plus)
    • 3140 Readmission
    • 3170 Second Undergraduate Degree Admissions
    • 3210 Ohio Articulation and Transfer Policy
    • 3215 Transfer Credit Regulations
    • 3220 Prior Learning Assessment Policy
    • 3230 Ohio Transfer Module
    • 3240 Transfer Student Requirements for Completion of WSU Core
    • 3245 Transfer Student Requirements for Writing Across the Curriculum
    • 3260 Transfer Credit for "D" Grades
    • 3265 Transfer Policy for Plus/Minus Grading
    • 3280 Transfer Credit for Advanced Placement
    • 3285 Transfer Credit for Military Training, Experience & Coursework
    • 3315 Internship Policy
    • 3320 Academic Classification based on Hours Completed
    • 3340 Dean's List
    • 3350 Academic Standing: Good Standing & Probation
    • 3365 Non-Academic Dismissal from Academic Units
    • 3370 Readmission under Fresh Start
    • 3375 Second Start
    • 3380: Religious Excused Absences
    • 3404 Required Advisor Approval for Registration
    • 3405 Auditing Classes
    • 3410 Required Selective Service Registration for In-State Tuition
    • 3420 Refunds & Refund Appeals
    • 3430 Registration & Course Add
    • 3510 Course Drop Deadline
    • 3520 Course Repeats & Replacement
    • 3601 Semester Credit Hours Required to meet Degree Requirements
    • 3610 Residency Requirements for Undergraduate Degrees
    • 3620 Requirements for a Bachelor's Degree
    • 3625 Course Substitutions to Accommodate Disabilities
    • 3630 Multiple Undergraduate Degrees
    • 3640 Graduating with Latin Honors
    • 3660 Posthumous Degrees
    • 3670 Honorary Degree
    • 3685 Commencement Participation
    • 3710 Academic Integrity Standards and Process for Misconduct
    • 3720 Code of Student Conduct
    • 3810 Student-Athlete Compensation for Use of Name, Image, and Likeness
  • 4000 Academic Standards & Curriculum
    • 4002 Credit Hour Policy
    • 4010 Grading System
    • 4020 Official Grade Point Average
    • 4030 Conversion of Quarter to Semester Hours
    • 4090 Undergraduate Petition Policy
    • 4110 Course Numbering
    • 4120 Course Prerequisites, Corequisites, Restrictions & Notes
    • 4125 Cross-Listed and Meet-With Course Policy
    • 4130 Wright State Core
    • 4140 Wright State Core Transition Guide
    • 4160 Online Course Terminology
    • 4180 Independent Study
    • 4200 Policy on Curricular Cooperation
    • 4201 Undergraduate Curricular Approval Procedures
    • 4202 Graduate Curricular Approval Procedures
    • 4220 Preparing New Degree or Major Program Proposals
    • 4230 Preparing New Minor Program or Concentration Proposals
    • 4240 New Certificate Program Development
    • 4245 Integrated Writing Course Development and Approval
    • 4250 Inclusive Excellence and Global Inquiry Course Development and Approval
    • 4253 Service Learning Course Development and Approval
    • 4256 Distance Education Program Development & Approval
    • 4260 Undergraduate Microcredentials
    • 4270 Preparing Program Modifications
    • 4275 Deactivation, Reactivation, and Termination of Programs
    • 4280 Course Addition, Modification and Deletion
    • 4310 Standard Course Scheduling Timeblocks
    • 4410 Course & Program Fee Approval Guidelines & Approval Forms
  • 5000 Graduate Students & Programs
    • 5010 Categories of Admission
    • 5020 General Requirements for Graduate Admission
    • 5040 Admission of Students with Three-Year Bachelor’s Degrees
    • 5070 International Students
    • 5080 Petition for Admission
    • 5101 Graduate Assistantships & Scholarships
    • 5110 Types of Appointments: Graduate Assistantships & Scholarships
    • 5120 Graduate Assistants
    • 5130 Graduate Scholars & Scholarships
    • 5150 Fee Remission for Graduate Research Assistants
    • 5220 Procedure for Subsequent Registration
    • 5240 Course Audit
    • 5250 Full-Time Status
    • 5270 Continuing Registration
    • 5310 Grading Standards for Dual Listed Courses
    • 5320 Retroactive Graduate Credit
    • 5330 Graduate Credit for Undergraduates
    • 5340 Transfer Credit
    • 5345 Credit By Examination
    • 5350 Non-Contact Course Credit
    • 5360 Course Repeats
    • 5370 Academic Standards
    • 5380 Residence Requirements
    • 5420 Advisor-Advisee Interaction
    • 5430 Responsibility for Research Project Grading
    • 5440 Monitoring of Graduate Student Progress
    • 5450 Program Handbooks & Guidelines
    • 5460 Graduate Program Communications
    • 5470 Program of Study
    • 5515 Thesis
    • 5520 Time Limit for Master's Degrees
    • 5530 Credit Hour Requirement for Master's Degrees
    • 5560 Second Master's Degree
    • 5570 Dual Master's Degree Programs
    • 5580 Fresh Start Policy
    • 5610 Regulations for Post-Master's Degree Programs
    • 5720 Requirements For a Doctoral Degree
    • 5810 Academic Standards
    • 5820 Credit Hour Residency Requirement for Graduate Certificate Programs
    • 5830 Graduate Microcredentials
  • 6000 Research
    • 6110 Research Conflict of Interest & Financial Disclosure
    • 6120 Administrative Procedures for Allegations of Research Misconduct
    • 6150 U.S. Export/Trade Controls Compliance
    • 6230 Intellectual Property
    • 6340 Facilities & Administrative (Indirect) Costs for Sponsored Programs
    • 6350 Overexpenditures, Disallowances, & Uncollectible Receivables on Sponsored Program Accounts
    • 6360 Interinstitutional Acquisition or Release of Research Equipment
  • 7000 Facilities & Operations
    • 7110 Solicitations, Distributions, & Postings
    • 7120 Bulletin Boards, Signs, & Posting
    • 7130 Keys & Locks
    • 7210 Firearms
    • 7230 Tobacco Free Policy
    • 7240 Self-Balancing Personal Scooter Ban
    • 7250 Prohibition of Camping on University Property
    • 7310 Capital Projects
    • 7320 Real Property Leasing
    • 7410 Parking
    • 7420 Campus Traffic Control
  • 8000 Human Resources
    • 8010 Nepotism
    • 8060 Violence in the Workplace
    • 8110 Hiring
    • 8115 Faculty Opportunity Hire Program
    • 8120 Dual Career
    • 8125 Orientation and Onboarding
    • 8130 Background Checks
    • 8140 Immigration Policies and Procedures for Employment or Sponsorship of Foreign Nationals
    • 8150 Adjunct Teaching by Staff Employees
    • 8160 Internal Promotion
    • 8170 Internal/Lateral Transfer
    • 8180 Employee Separation
    • 8205 Employee Categories
    • 8210 Conditions of Employment for Unclassified Staff
    • 8215 Notice of Involuntary Separation
    • 8217 Reduction in Workforce (RIF) and Notice of Job Elimination
    • 8220 Employment Specifications for Grant/Contract Funded Positions
    • 8230 Working Hours
    • 8240 Drug-Free Workplace
    • 8310 Holidays
    • 8320 Educational Benefits Program
    • 8330 Employee Assistance Program
    • 8410 Vacation
    • 8420 Sick Leave
    • 8430 Leaves of Absence
    • 8450 Flexible Work Arrangement
    • 8470 Furlough Leave
    • 8510 Compensation
    • 8520 Special Salary Adjustments for Administrative (Unclassified) Staff
    • 8580 Additional Compensation
    • 8585 Extended Work Week Pay for Employees Working on Contracts
    • 8610 Staff Service & Professional Development
  • 9000 Business & Finance
    • 9110 Accounting Policies for Auxiliary Enterprises
    • 9120 Cash Collection & E-commerce
    • 9130 Expenditure Guidelines
    • 9140 Budget Guidelines
    • 9180 Payroll
    • 9190 External Audit Process
    • 9210 University Owned, Leased, Loaned, Rented, & Privately Owned Vehicles
    • 9310 Certificate of Exemption
    • 9320 Purchasing from External Vendors
    • 9330 Minority Set-Aside Purchases
    • 9340 Procurement Card
    • 9350 Contract Approval and Signatory Authority Policy
    • 9410 Excess & Surplus Property Management
    • 9440 Shipping & Receiving
    • 9510 Travel
    • 9530 Cell Phone Usage
    • 9610 Identity Theft Prevention Program
    • 9710 Alcohol Consumption on University Property
  • 10000 Advancement
    • 10100 Facilities & Endowments
    • 10200 Quasi-Endowment Fund
    • 10300 Soliciting & Administering Financial Support from External Sources
  • 11000 Information Technology
    • 11100 World Wide Web
    • 11200 Wright State University Network
    • 11210 Responsible Use of University Computing Resources
    • 11300 IT Security
  • 12000 Institutional Identity and Records
    • 12010 Copyrighted Materials
    • 12020 University Marks, Words, Logos, & Symbols
    • 12030 Institutional Identity Program & Publications
    • 12110 Production of Official University Publications & Acquisition of Printed Materials
    • 12120 Advertising
    • 12210 Public Records
    • 12220 Records Management & Retention
  • 13000 Accessibility, Health, Safety, Security
    • 13210 Emergency Management
    • 13220 Emergency Closing Procedures
    • 13270 Emergency Care for Injuries & Illnesses
    • 13275 Reporting Injuries & Illnesses
    • 13301 Environmental Health & Safety
    • 13310 Fire Safety Plan
    • 13320 Pregnancy in the Workplace & in Academic & Research Settings
    • 13330 Exit Policy for the Closeout/Decommissioning of University Laboratories
    • 13340 Safety Shoes
    • 13350 Non-occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens
    • 13370 Space Heater Usage
    • 13375 Holiday Lighting & Decoration
    • 13410 Children on Campus and Working with Minors Policy
    • 13620 Digital Accessibility
    • 13650 Service Animal Use on Campus
  • 0001 Policy on Policies

New/Updated Policies

  • 2020: Faculty Teaching Load
    1 month ago
  • 3810: Student-Athlete Compensation for Use of Name, Image, and Likeness
    2 months ago
  • 8110: Hiring
    2 months ago
  • 5130: Graduate Scholarships
    2 months ago
  • 8160: Internal Promotion
    2 months ago
  • 8120: Dual Career
    2 months ago

Dean of The College of Graduate Programs and Honors Studies

Policy Index

Series 5000 Graduate Students and Programs

Graduate Assistantships & Scholarships

  • 5110 Types of Appointments: Graduate Assistantships and Scholarships

Registration

  • 5220 Procedure for Subsequent Registration
  • 5240 Course Audit
  • 5250 Full-Time Status

Graduate Credit, Grades and Graduation

  • 5310 Grading Standards for Dual Listed Courses
  • 5350 Non-Contact Course Credit
  • 5360 Course Repeats
  • 5380 Residence Requirements

Graduate Advising

  • 5420 Advisor-Advisee Interaction
  • 5430 Responsibility for Research Project Grading
  • 5440 Monitoring of Graduate Student Progress
  • 5450 Program Handbooks and Guidelines
  • 5460 Graduate Program Communications

Requirements for Master's Degrees

  • 5530 Credit Hour Requirement for Master's Degrees
  • 5560 Second Master's Degree

Certificate Programs

  • 5820 Credit Hour Residency Requirement for Graduate Certificate Programs

Contact Information

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3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy.
Dayton, OH 45435 USA
937-775-1000
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