Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

School of Communication, Information and Library Studies

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About the University

About the School

Degree Programs Available

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Financial Aid

Student Life and Services

Academic Policies and Procedures

Student Responsibilty to Keep Informed

Registration and Course Information

Grades and Records

Cancellation of Classes

Absence Due to Religious Observance

Scholastic Standing

Poor Academic Performance

Graduation

Policy on Academic Integrity Summary

University Code of Student Conduct Summary

University Safety and Security

Administrative Procedures for Responding to Disruptions

Policy Prohibiting Harassment

Policy Against Verbal Assault, Defamation, and Harassment

Nondiscrimination Policy

Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act Reports

Student Records and Privacy Rights

Student Residency for Tuition Purposes

Research Policy and Research Centers

Patent Policy

Journalism Resources Institute

Library and Information Science

Master of Library and Information Science Program

Professional Development Studies

Master of Communication and Information Studies Program

Ph.D. Program in Communication, Information, and Library Studies

Faculty and Administration

Governance of the University

Divisions of the University

Scholastic Standing

Candidates for the M.L.I.S. or M.C.I.S. degree are expected to earn grades of B or better in their course work. Within each program, no more than 6 credits bearing a grade of C or C+, and no credits bearing a grade of F or IN, may be used in meeting requirements for the master`s degree. A total of no more than 42 credits may be taken to meet degree requirements for the M.L.I.S. degree, or a total of no more than 54 credits to meet degree requirements for the M.C.I.S. degree, including credits bearing the grade of IN.

Poor Academic Performance