02.06.11 Degree Audits for BM, MM, and MA students VIEW MY DEGREE AUDIT What is a degree audit? A degree audit is an analysis that enables the student and his/her adviser to assess the student’s academic progress and unfulfilled degree requirements. The audit is a valuable tool for academic planning and course selection, because it…
02.06.10 Academic Transcripts, Grade Reports, Diplomas Academic Transcripts All transcripts must ordered through the National Student Clearinghouse system. Click here for detailed directions and log in information: https://www.esm.rochester.edu/registrar/transcripts/ Grade Reports Students may view their grades via Blackboard: https://learn.rochester.edu Net-ID (Username) and password are required for access to Blackboard. Diplomas Diplomas will be awarded to students…
02.06.09 Incomplete Grades A grade of incomplete (I) will be assigned when a student, due to serious illness or other similar incapacitating circumstances, is unable to complete all course requirements within the prescribed period and receives the instructor’s permission to complete certain requirements at a later date, not to extend beyond the end of the…
02.06.08.02 Examinations In classroom subjects, examinations and quizzes are given from time to time throughout the semester at the discretion of the instructor. Final examinations are scheduled at the end of each semester for most of these courses and have significant influence on final grades. All students must be available to take these examinations throughout…
02.06.08.01 Juries Assessments of the student’s performance progress are required in many Eastman degree programs. One manner in which these assessments are made is through the performance jury. Most juries are conducted during jury week near the end of the spring semester. No classes or ensemble rehearsals are held during jury week. Students should contact…
02.06.07 Special Accommodations for Students with Disabilities Students with medically documented disabilities should contact the Disability Access Coordinator in the Office of Academic Affairs at least seven days prior to their arrival at Eastman to make appropriate arrangements. Students with disabilities are encouraged to assess their needs realistically, to take advantage of appropriate support, and…
02.06.06 Courses at Other Schools within the University of Rochester Eastman students are eligible to take courses at other divisions within the University of Rochester, provided the courses do not conflict with the student’s obligations at Eastman and any applicable prerequisites have been satisfied. Students do not need to be enrolled in dual degree programs…
02.06.05 Change of Major Changes in major must be requested through the Office of Academic Affairs and will be approved only on the recommendation of the relevant department(s).
02.06.04 Secondary Lessons for Eastman Students Secondary lessons (1/2 hour lessons) are required by some degree programs at Eastman. Students with a curricular requirement will have first priority for enrollment in secondary studio lessons. Other students take secondary lessons as elective study; they may enroll for secondary lessons on one instrument or voice per semester…
02.06.03 Independent Studies Students may seek approval to undertake a research or performance project for academic credit on an “independent study” basis. All such projects are similar in that they cannot be completed by the student as part of an existing class but could potentially be completed by the student working on an independent basis…