CVPA Undergraduate Student Handbook

I. INTRODUCTION: UMass Dartmouth (PDF file)

II. ADMINISTRATION (PDF file)

The Dean's Office

The Assistant Dean's Office

Department Chairs, Program Directors, and Staff

III. ACADEMIC PROGRAMS (PDF file)

Academic Degrees

Freshman Foundation Studio Arts Program

Freshmen Music Program

Freshmen Advising

IV. ACADEMIC POLICIES AND PROCEDURES (PDF file)

Academic Integrity and Ethical Standards Plagiarism Warning Grades / Grading System:: Pass/Fail; Grade Point Averages; Incompletes; Withdrawals; Grade Appeal
Attendance Academic Status:: Academic Warning; Academic Probation; Academic Dismissal
Special Course Opportunities:: Directed Study; Independent Study; Forms for Directed Study and Independent Study
Credits:: Minors Degrees; Double Majors; Transfer Credits; Coarse Loads
Registration
Academic Forms
Academic Advising
Internship Opportunities and Experiential Learning
International and Exchange Study Programs

V. FACULTY AND STAFF (PDF file)

Department Chairs

Faculty Advisors

VI. EVENTS AND PROGRAMMING

Calendar of Events

VII. EXTRACURRICULAR (PDF file)

Exhibition/Performance Opportunities

Clubs and Associations

VIII. FACILITIES AND SERVICES (PDF file)

CVPA Campuses; CVPA Safety and Security
: CVPA Studio Practice and Safety; Public Safety and Campus Security; Campus Parking; Star Store Security and Access; CVPA Research and Resources
: Visual Resource Center; University Library; Health Services; Shuttle System; UMass Pass

IX. FINANCIAL AID WORK-STUDY / WORK OPPORTUNITIES (PDF file)

X. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: What do I do when...? Where can I find...? (PDF file)