Get Exception To Graduate Credit For Professional Development

This guide provides clear, step-by-step instructions on how to fill out the Exception To Graduate Credit For Professional Development form. Whether you are a faculty member seeking credit for professional development or support, this guide is designed to assist you in completing the form accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the form online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Enter the date in the designated space at the top of the form.
3. Fill in the name of the faculty member applying for the exception in the provided line.
4. Select your campus and department/school from the given options.
5. Specify the name of the program, course, or professional activity for which you are seeking credit.
6. Indicate the date(s) of the program, course, or professional activity.
7. Calculate and input the number of contact hours for the proposed program or activity. Remember, 36 hours equate to 3 credits.
8. Attach published documentation that describes the activity you are requesting credit for.
9. Attach a one-page description explaining why you chose this activity, how it meets the criteria for approved exceptions to graduate credit, and how you will apply the knowledge gained.
10. Submit the completed form to your academic dean after completing the professional development activity, ensuring to attach evidence of completion.
11. The chairperson or immediate supervisor will need to provide their recommendation in the appropriate section.
12. Wait for the academic dean to approve or deny the request, which will also be documented on the form.
13. Once approved, the academic dean will certify completion and send copies to the department chairperson and program director.

Complete the form online today to ensure you receive the proper graduate credit for your professional development activities.