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2016-2017 University Catalog 
  
2016-2017 University Catalog

PROV 501 - Introduction to Graduate Study for International Students I

Credits: 2 or 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by the Provost’s Office. 
Designed particularly the Graduate International Pathways program, this course is the first of a two-part transitional course series designed for international students who are studying abroad, emphasizing development, readiness, and success for Graduate/Professional school enrollment. This first course covers western educational systems, university policies and procedures, writing skills and research resources, and graduate school study skills and methods.

Notes: This course is for graduate degree seeking students whose highest degree is from a non-US institution.
This course may not count towards academic degree requirements at the graduate level. Enrolled students are required to take PROV 502 the following consecutive semester.

Schedule Type: SEM
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 2 or 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
Grading: Graduate Special.
When Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer