Arts, Sciences, and Engineering 2010-2011 Bulletin - USS at Tufts

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G R A D UAT E S C H O O L O F A R TS A N D S C I E N C E S >Office of the Dean of Student AffairsGraduate students' primary academic relationshipsare with their department. However, the personnelof the Office of the Dean of Student Affairs inDowling Hall are available for concerns outside academiclife. Graduate students should refer tohttp://uss.tufts.edu/studentaffairs to become familiarwith university rules. Breaches of rules will bereferred to the Office of the Dean of StudentAffairs for investigation and, when appropriate, disciplinaryaction. Students writing theses or dissertationsshould be particularly sensitive to standards ofacceptable research and presentation.ExpensesTuitionTuition for graduate students in the GraduateSchool of Arts and Sciences and the School ofEngineering varies by program. For an arts and sciencesmaster's degree requiring eight to twelvecourses, one full year's tuition is charged. For programsrequiring additional course work, tuition ischarged for two years . For an arts and sciences doctoraldegree, full tuition is charged for five years.Engineering master’s programs require full tuitionpayment for three semesters unless a student hasregistered for all ten credits required for the degreeand completed all required courses (excluding thesisor project) in fewer than three semesters. For anengineering doctoral degree, full tuition is chargedfor nine semesters unless the student enters the programwith an appropriate master’s degree, in whichcase tuition is charged for six semesters. Part-timegraduate students in both schools are charged foreach course/credit taken until their degree is completed.Current tuition rates for each school areavailable on the web at http://gradstudy.tufts.edu.The Trustees of Tufts University reserve theright to change the tuition or to establish additionalfees or charges for special features or services wheneverin their opinion such action is deemed advisable.Student Activity FeeAll graduate students pay an annual student activityfee. The monies are used by the Graduate StudentCouncil to support the interests of graduatestudents.Penalty FeesA penalty fee is charged for late registration and forlate payment of any university charge. Any loss ordamage to university property for which the studentis responsible, including breakage of equipment in alaboratory, is charged to the student.Living AccommodationsThe university provides a limited number of residentialfacilities for use by first-year graduate students.Contact the Office of Residential Life at617-627-3248 for applications. Accommodationsare available to incoming, full-time students for amaximum of one year. Most students live in apartmentsin the surrounding community, many ofwhich are within walking distance of the campus.Dining FacilitiesStudents and faculty meet casually in the CampusCenter and Trios, where meals are served on a cashbasis, cafeteria style. Graduate students may takeadvantage of the meal plans on the Medford/Somerville campus.Financial AssistanceTo help students whose records indicate scholarlypromise, the university makes available a variety ofawards and work opportunities. Tuition scholarshipsand fellowships are normally granted for one academicyear; therefore, a registered student whoholds a scholarship or fellowship must apply annuallyto the department for a renewal. All awards aregranted and accepted with the understanding thatthey may be revoked or reduced at any time forinadequate progress toward the degree as defined bydepartmental standards. Ordinarily, no student mayhold a fellowship, scholarship, or teaching assistantshipfor more than two years of study for a master'sdegree, or for more than five years of study for thedoctoral degree. Priority in making awards is givento full-time students.ScholarshipsA tuition scholarship is an award, on grounds ofscholarly ability and need, of financial credit thatmay be used exclusively for remission of tuitionduring the academic year. A limited number of fullscholarships and a larger number of partial scholarshipsare available. Scholarship students areresponsible for payment of tuition charges abovethose covered by their particular scholarship aswell as all fees.31
G R A D UAT E S C H O O L O F A R TS A N D S C I E N C E S >CO L L E G E O F S P E C I A L S T U D I E S >FellowshipsA fellowship is an academic award of honor tooutstanding students to help them in furtheringadvanced study and research. No services arerequired of students for fellowship or scholarshipawards.Teaching AssistantsTeaching assistants are resident graduate studentswho participate part time in the instructional programsof the university and receive a stipend. Theuniversity has established these awards to enablegraduate students to gain teaching experience.Teaching assistants are also eligible for scholarshipsand fellowships. Teaching assistants normallyhave instructional responsibility in the recitationor laboratory sections of courses to which they areassigned, or their work involves grading papers andexaminations. International students are not usuallyeligible for appointment as teaching assistantsin their first year of graduate work unless theyhave demonstrated proficiency in spoken Englishor they have received training at another Americanuniversity.Appointments to these positions are based onthe recommendation of a student's departmentchair or appropriate departmental graduate committeeand are made for periods of one academicyear or one semester, but are renewable.The university reserves the right to terminatean appointment at any time for due cause. Inadequatedegree progress as defined by departmentalor program standards may constitute cause. Also,academic dishonesty may constitute cause, as mayincomplete or false information on the applicationforms to the graduate school. In all instances ofdismissal, the student will be notified in writing ofthe reasons for the termination and may appeal thedecision to the dean.Stipend levels vary by department. All stipendsare taxable by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service.Prorated fractions of these stipends are madebased on the actual time commitments of a givenassistantshipGraduate Institute for TeachingThe Graduate Institute For Teaching (GIFT)offers a program for graduate students who areinterested in becoming college-level faculty. GIFTstudents attend specialized workshops on pedagogyduring the summer and have the opportunityto co-teach a fall semester course under the directionof a faculty mentor. Students receive astipend for teaching. For more information, go tohttp://gradstudy.tufts.edu.Research AssistantsResearch assistants are graduate students whoactively participate in the ongoing research programof a faculty mentor. Stipends are sometimes availableduring the summers as well as during the academicyear. Stipend levels follow those of teachingassistants. Research assistantships are normallyawarded through the department chair or researchprogram director.Resident ProctorsA limited number of positions are available forboth married and unmarried graduate students asproctors in university residence halls. Remunerationincludes rent-free accommodations and astipend. Applications are available at the Office ofResidential Life. Appointments involve a commitmentfor a full academic year.Financial AidInformation on other types of financial assistance,including various loan programs, is available fromStudent Financial Services athttp://uss.tufts.edu/finaid/gradaid. Students seekingpart-time work on campus should contact StudentEmployment, Dowling Hall.College of Special StudiesThe College of Special Studies offers a variety ofacademic programs. One is the degree programoffered in conjunction with the School of theMuseum of Fine Arts. The other programs of thecollege, offered through the Office of GraduateStudies, are intended to provide quality educationon a nondegree basis, primarily but not exclusivelyto nontraditional students.School of the Museum of Fine ArtsIn accordance with Tufts University's affiliationwith the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, astudent may apply as a candidate for the bachelorof fine arts degree. After acceptance into theB.F.A. program, students take their studio artcourses at the Museum School (in Boston) and the32
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