Academic Matters

The following recommendation of the Graduate Affairs Committee was approved at the Mildred and George Weissman School of Arts and Sciences Faculty Meeting on May 13, 2009, and is effective the Fall 2009 semester, pending approval of the Board of Trustees.

Section AI: Special Actions

AI:10.1a. Change in Credit Requirements for Graduate Full-Time Status

RESOLVED, that a program load of three 9000-level courses (9 credits) is considered the minimum full-time graduate course load for the following Weissman School of Arts and Sciences programs: MA in Corporate Communication; MS in Applied Mathematics for Finance; and MS in Industrial and Organizational Psychology, effective the Fall 2009 semester.

Rationale: This change is being done to bring the Weissman graduate programs in line with standard practices within CUNY and nationwide.