Graduate Student Handbook 12/13 - USC Student Affairs ...
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Table of Contents<br />
Dean’s Welcome ............................................................................................................... 3<br />
Annenberg <strong>Graduate</strong> Advisement & Academic Services Staff ......................................... 4<br />
Registration........................................................................................................................ 5<br />
OASIS................................................................................................................................ 6<br />
<strong>USC</strong> Academic Units......................................................................................................... 7<br />
Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism.................................................... 7<br />
<strong>USC</strong> Policies & Procedures<br />
Class Attendance, Grading, Audited Courses..........................................................9<br />
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)........................................ 10<br />
Policy on Accommodations for <strong>Student</strong>s with Disabilities ................................. 10<br />
Grievance Procedure..............................................................................................11<br />
The <strong>USC</strong> Catalogue ............................................................................................. 11<br />
<strong>USC</strong> International <strong>Student</strong> Orientation................................................................ 11<br />
Transcripts............................................................................................................ <strong>12</strong><br />
Academic Integrity at <strong>USC</strong>....................................................................................<strong>12</strong><br />
SCampus ................................................................................................................<strong>12</strong><br />
Campus Resources, Entertainment, Clubs & Organizations<br />
Financial Aid..........................................................................................................<strong>13</strong><br />
Libraries, Activities & Organizations....................................................................14<br />
Getting Started at Annenberg<br />
Where to Live & How to Get Around ...................................................................16<br />
Banks......................................................................................................................16<br />
<strong>USC</strong>ard...................................................................................................................17<br />
Post Office. ............................................................................................................17<br />
Internal Communication ........................................................................................17<br />
Security ..................................................................................................................17<br />
Accident .................................................................................................................18<br />
Resources at Annenberg<br />
Annenberg Computer Labs....................................................................................18<br />
Other <strong>USC</strong> Computing Resources .....................................................................................19<br />
Career Services at Annenberg............................................................................................20<br />
Completing Your Program at Annenberg<br />
Graduating..............................................................................................................22<br />
Commencement .....................................................................................................22<br />
Annenberg Alumni Association.............................................................................23<br />
Electronic Resources<br />
My<strong>USC</strong> – University Portal...................................................................................23<br />
Facebook................................................................................................................23<br />
Twitter....................................................................................................................24<br />
Writing Center .......................................................................................................24<br />
Center for Academic Support ................................................................................24<br />
Helpful Web Sites for Annenberg <strong>Student</strong>s...........................................................24<br />
Campus Resource Locations & Phone Numbers...............................................................25<br />
Upcoming Event ................................................................................................................25<br />
Glossary .............................................................................................................................26<br />
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