Application for Independent Study

Independent Study is a tutorial arrangement with a faculty member when a student would like to research a topic that is not offered as a course. Independent Study requires permission of the instructor, advisor, and department chair. Students are limited to one Directed or Independent Study per term. Contact registrar@whittier.edu if you encounter any problems with this form.

Name*
Advisor's Name *
Ex. ENGL
Semester *
Course Number*
Grade Option *
Units*
Instructor's Name*
Note: The student must have completed at least 30 credits prior to this course and be in academic Good Standing.
Note: The substance and/or nature of the course must not duplicate the work and title of any course listed in the current catalog.
Note: Awarding of credit hours must be in compliance with Whittier College Credit Hour Academic Policy.
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Registrar Assignment

Instructor Review

Instructor's Approval for Independent Studies*

Check Point Review

Does this petition require Department Chair? *

Department Chair Review

Department Chair *

Final Review

Final Review *