Department of Mathematics INDEPENDENT STUDY APPROVAL FORM Undergraduate or graduate students interested in taking an independent study for credit should read and adhere to the following rules: 1. Minimum overall GPA of 3.0 (and a minimum GPA of 3.5 in mathematics courses) is required. 2. Maximum of 9 credit hours or independent study will count toward a degree; may not exceed 25% of minimum number required for an MS in Mathematics. 3. Approval of a regular full-time faculty member is required before a student may register for an independent study. 4. This agreement signed by the student and the supervising faculty stating what material will be covered, the time schedule, agreement on tests, homework, etc. and the grading procedures. 5. After this form is completed and signed by all parties the student should return it to the Math Program Assistant in (ENG 274) to obtain a permission number. This is to certify that I agree to serve as the supervising instructor for: Student Name ___________________________________ Student ID _______________________________ E-Mail _________________________________________________ Semester (Circle One) SPRING SUMMER FALL Year___________ ☐Undergraduate Independent Study MATH 9400 ☐ Credit Hours (1-3) ______ Graduate Independent Study MATH 9500 Credit Hours(1-3) ______ Brief description of independent study coursework: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________ Student Signature ______________________________________________ Instructor Signature Department Chair Signature: __________________________________________________________ STUDENT PERMISSION NUMBER: DATE: