Courses and restrictions are listed in the schedule of courses. Independent Study Courses. Formal arrangements must be made with appropriate faculty members for these special reading or research courses. An Independent Studies Form is submitted to the College Center for Academic Support at the beginning of the semester. Independent study courses required specifically for a concentration are listed under departmental offerings.
Internships provide another kind of independent study.
In the College, these off-campus learning experiences require that arrangements for academic credit be made by the end of the third week of the semester. A maximum of eight hours of credit for Rochester-area internships may count toward the degree. Students who obtain approval from the Internship Committee for work outside the Rochester area may receive as much as a full semester's credit toward their degree. Admission to some programs is highly selective. Questions should be addressed to the College Center for Academic Support in 312 Lattimore Hall.