Academic Policies
Academic Policies
The School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) maintains a set of academic policies that support the integrity, fairness, and professionalism of its academic environment. The following links provide detailed guidance on expectations, procedures, and student rights and responsibilities.
- Academic and Professional Conduct
- Academic Progress Policy
- Changing Academic Programs
- Clery Act Notification & University Regulations
- Course Cancellations
- Dean's Discipline Policy and Procedures
- Double Counting of Courses
- Enrollment Policies
- Grading Policies and Transcript Notations
- Independent Study & Individual Research Courses
- International Travel Policies and Resources
- Internship and Professional Development Waiver Policy for MIA and MPA Degrees
- Notice of Non-Discrimination
- Points of Academic Credit
- Proficiency and Placement Exam Policies
- STEM Policies
- Student Absences and Course Attendance
- Student Grievance Procedures
- Transfer of Credit & Advanced Standing
- Tuition Structure
- Unauthorized Recording Policy
- Veterans Benefits and Transition Act of 2018