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Customized Independent Study
Customized Independent Study
General Information |
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Customized Independent Study (CIS) courses are self-paced, allowing you to begin at any time with up to one year to complete. You may choose 400 level (upper division work) or 500 level (post-baccalaureate work). Check with your district to determine if 500 level work is required for your salary advancement.
Two, three and five-quarter credit courses may be created at the following tuition rates: |
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| 1. Credits, Work Hours Required, and Fees |
| # of Qtr Credits |
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Hours Required |
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Level Tuition |
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60 |
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400 |
$185 |
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500 |
$195 |
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| 3 |
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90 |
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400 |
$260 |
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500 |
$275 |
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| 5 |
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150 |
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400 |
$390 |
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500 |
$415 |
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| 2. Grades and University Credit Information |
Antioch University Seattle (AUS) awards quarter credits on a Credit (C) or No Credit (NC) basis. No letter grades or numeric equivalents will appear on your transcript.
In order to receive AUS credit you must submit all the work described in your work plan proposal to your faculty advisor for evaluation. Requirements for university credit to be awarded are as follows: For the 400 or upper division level 75% (or better ) of your work must be satisfactorily completed. At the 500 or post-baccalaureate level 85% (or better) of your work must be satisfactorily completed for credit to be awarded. |
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| 3. Endorsements |
| Credit toward an endorsement cannot be guaranteed. Prior to contacting your faculty advisor or beginning work, check with your endorsement provider to confirm relevancy to their criteria. |
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| 4. Starting Your Customized Independent Study |
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| Begin by reading through these pages and reviewing the work plan proposal samples. There are travel course samples and regular course samples, at elementary and secondary levels with samples of 400 and 500 level work. |
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| 5. Register by phone with The Heritage Institute. |
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| See "Getting Started" for detailed instructions regarding the registration process. |
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| 6. Contact Your Faculty Advisor |
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| Contact Mary Ann Johnson, (or your THI faculty advisor) at maryajohnson-advisor [at] comcast.net and arrange a time when you can call her for a phone conference. |
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| NOTE: Contacting your faculty advisor before you start your Work Plan |
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| proposal ensures pre-approval. Work Plan Proposals submitted to your faculty advisor without pre-approval require additional processing which will delay your start date. With pre-approval it usually takes 2-3 drafts with only minor adjustments to achieve the final approval necessary to ensure your university credits will be awarded. |
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