If the preparation of the thesis extends beyond the additional calendar year, the student must register again and pay tuition for the entire six hours of thesis credit. Graduate Certificates Students may apply up to six credits of their MA course work toward one of the Elliott School's graduate certificates . These certificates, which consist of 18 credits, provide students with specialized knowledge in one specific area and complement the MA program. Admission to one program does not guarantee admission to another. The relevant Program Director must approve any transfers.
All students register by telephone or on the Internet.
Registration procedures are described in the Schedule of Classes, which is distributed each semester by the Registrar's Office, and is available from the Student Services Office. Auditing A student may register to audit a class with the permission of the instructor. An auditor is not required to pass examinations and does not receive academic credit. Audited courses cannot be repeated for credit and are subject to the same tuition and fees as those taken for credit. Dropping, Adding, or Withdrawing from Courses Courses may be added by telephone or on the Internet during the first two weeks of the semester.