Degrees of Freedom are the maximum number of logically independent values, which may vary, in a data sample.
Independent Interim projects give students an opportunity to develop their own course of study for a given January with the help of a faculty mentor. These projects are rigorous and require a high...
A Bachelor of Independent Studies is an undergraduate academic degree. Its program of studies is unique to each student, and the individual curricula are largely determined by each student. It may focus in any field, and generally has two phases: a pre-thesis phase, in which the student ta...
The study also found undergraduate degrees boost earnings by 57% on average relative to non-graduates, but the highest earnings premiums are in Science, Technology, Engineering and...
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The following policies apply to both types of independent study: Approval— The independent study must be approved by the instructor(s) involved as well as by the Division Chair and the student’s Academic Advisor. Faculty appointment—The instructor of record (supervising faculty member) must hold a regular rank faculty appointment at Duke Kunshan University in the academic unit sponsoring the independent study. In some cases, there may be an additional instructor who mentors the bulk of the...
The course must be approved for online teaching ; The student must be formally evaluated by the Office of the Registrar ; The student must have completed 13.5 quarter units in residence with a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Statistical Science Master's students pursue independent studies to augment or extend work beyond the set curriculum. The Independent Study course allows students to do individual research in a fie...
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