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1) The document is an academic petition form from the Registrar's Office at Rhode Island School of Design. It allows students to request exceptions to academic policies. 2) Students must complete sections providing their requested exception, grounds for the exception, and contact information. 3) Recommendations are then required from relevant administrators like instructors, department heads, and deans before the Associate Provost decides on behalf of the Academic Standing Committee.

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ACADEMICPET

1) The document is an academic petition form from the Registrar's Office at Rhode Island School of Design. It allows students to request exceptions to academic policies. 2) Students must complete sections providing their requested exception, grounds for the exception, and contact information. 3) Recommendations are then required from relevant administrators like instructors, department heads, and deans before the Associate Provost decides on behalf of the Academic Standing Committee.

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RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN

Registrar’s Office

ACADEMIC PETITION
The Committee on Academic Standing is responsible for acting on all requests for an exception to the academic policies of the College. The
College’s academic policies appear in the front of the Course Announcement Catalog.

INSTRUCTIONS: The student completes sections 1, 2, 3, below, gains the required recommendations (section 4) and delivers the petitions
to the Associate Provost for Student Affairs, 20 Washington Place, for action on behalf of the Committee.

SECTION 1 STUDENT’S REQUEST FOR AN EXCEPTION TO ACADEMIC POLICY: (please print)


(If a specific course is involved be sure to identify that course by department, course number and section number)

I request permission to

SECTION 2 STUDENT’S STATEMENT OF GROUNDS TO BE CONSIDERED IN ACTING ON T HIS REQUEST:

I believe that an exception to academic Policy should be granted in this case because

SECTION 3 STUDENT’S INFORMATION:

Student’s Signature RISD Box Date

Student’s Name (please print) I.D # Local Phone

Major & Anticipated Graduation Date

SECTION 4 RECOMMENDATIONS ON THIS PETITION:

Director of International Students (Only if you are an International Student requesting to take less than 12 credits this semester)

“ Approval “ Disapproval
Signature of Director of International Students Date

Course Instructor (Only if request is to waive a deadline for adding, dropping or withdrawing from a course.)

“ Approval “ Disapproval
Signature of Instructor Date
Dean of Liberal Arts (Only if a Liberal Arts course or Liberal Arts requirement is at issue)

“ Approval “ Disapproval
Signature of Liberal Arts Dean Date
Student’s Department Head (All Petitions)

“ Approval “ Disapproval
Signature of Department Head Date
Student’s Division (All Petitions)

“ Approval “ Disapproval
Signature of Division Dean Date

Associate Provost for Student Affairs, Chair, Academic Standing Committee (All Petitions)

“ Approval “ Disapproval
Signature of Associate Provost for Student Affairs Date
(acting on behalf of the Academic Standing Committee)

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