DIRECTED STUDY CONTRACT
(Please review Directed Study guidelines outlined on the back of this form before submitting)
STUDENT NAME: ____________________________________DATE:____________
DIRECT STUDY COURSE TITLE: _________________________________
TEACHER: ___________________ DEPARTMENT: ________________
CIRCLE ONE: FULL YEAR SEMESTER 1 SEMESTER 2
BLOCK:____________ CLASSROOM NUMBER:___________
CREDIT TO BE EARNED: _________________
TERMS: _____________________________WILL BE WORKING WITH ___________________ (STUDENT) (STAFF MEMBER)
DURING BLOCK _________. HE/SHE WILL BE PERFORMING THE TASKS SPECIFIED BELOW.
ATTENDANCE WILL BE RECORDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRESENT POLICY.
THIS DIRECTED STUDY WILL BE GRADED ON A PASS/FAIL BASIS AND WILL COUNT AS ACADEMIC CREDIT TOWARD GRADUATION.
PLEASE PROVIDE A BRIEF COURSE OUTLINE BELOW OR SUMMARIZE ON A SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER AND ATTACH TO THIS FORM.
SIGNATURES REQUIRED:
STAFF MEMBER: ___________________________PARENT: _________________________
PRINCIPAL: _______________________________STUDENT: ________________________
DEPARTMENT CHAIRPERSON_________________________________________________
DIRECTED STUDIES
A Directed Study is either:
1) designed to be a substitute for a course that is needed in the student’s program of study, but is not offered in the semester he/she wishes to take it. The material covered in such courses is essentially the same as that covered in the traditional course.
2) an extension or a “spin-off” of an existing course. It provides the student with an opportunity to pursue/research a subject