Patton College of Education Forms & Funding
Patton College of Education Forms
Undergraduate Forms
- Consent to Release Education Records (opens in a new window)
- Credential Review Board Petition (opens in a new window) [PDF]
- Petition for Undergraduate Transient Course Approval or Transfer Course Re-evaluation (opens in a new window)
- Petition to drop a class after 10th week of a Semester (opens in a new window)
- - Patton College students may also use this form to add a minor or certificate.
Graduate Forms
Advisor and Committee Requests
- Change in Doctoral Program Committee (opens in a new window) [PDF]
- Dissertation/Thesis Committee Information (opens in a new window) [PDF]
- Change in Dissertation/Thesis Committee (opens in a new window) [PDF]
Credit Transfer
Program of Study
Comprehensive Exams
At the conclusion of the doctoral comprehensive examination, a report documenting the outcomes of the examination is completed by the Doctoral Committee Chairperson or Co-Chairperson and routed for approval by committee members, certification by the student, and processing and archiving by Patton College Graduate Records. The report link is available to faculty in the Graduate Resources section of the Patton College Internal Website.
Thesis and Dissertation
- Procedures Checklist for Thesis/Dissertation (opens in a new window)
- Approval of Proposal for Dissertation/Thesis
- After the dissertation or thesis proposal defense, a report documenting the outcomes of the defense is completed by the Dissertation/Thesis Committee Chairperson or Co-Chairperson and routed for approval by committee members and certification by the student, and processing and archiving by Patton College Graduate Records. The report link is available to faculty in the Graduate Resources section of the Patton College Internal Website.
- Arrangements for the Final Defense of the Thesis/Dissertation (opens in a new window)
- Proposal Defense Room Request to Reserve Defense Room 126 (opens in a new window)
Status Changes
Assistantship Opportunities
Handbooks and Policies
- Leave of Absence Policy (opens in a new window)
- Thesis and Dissertation Services (opens in a new window)
- Patton College Graduate Handbook (opens in a new window)
- Counselor Education Graduate Handbook (opens in a new window)
- Teacher Education Graduate Handbook (opens in a new window)
Request for Funding
- Student Travel Awards Policy and Forms (opens in a new window)
- Conference Budget [PDF]
- Graduate Study and Educational Research Guidelines (opens in a new window) (review before completing the applications below)
- - opens September 1 and closes October 31, 2025
- - Opens February 1st & closes March 31, 2025