Forms and Documents
Registered CIR students may download and use the following forms to meet their program requirements; these forms are all in PDF format unless otherwise noted. All forms are also available in hard copy from the Student Affairs Administrator, E.G. Enbar, in Pick 301.
General Information
2009-10 MA Thesis and Convocation Deadlines: A quarter-by-quarter list of deadlines for the 2008-09 academic year
Convocation Procedures: The policies and requirements for graduation
The CIR Study Guide: A summary of the academic expectations and policies for CIR students
2009-10 University Academic Calendar: The major holidays and university-wide dates for the 2008-09 academic year
University of Chicago Plagiarism Guidelines: An overview of the University policies on plagiarism
CIR Reading List: A guide to key publications and works in the IR field; this is not required reading, but works you may wish to be familiar with
CIR Commons Room: The rules & resources of Pick 313, the MAPSS/CIR Common Room
Classes & Coursework Approval
Course "Shopping List": A worksheet to help organize information about classes before you register
CIR INRE 49700: Approval form to take INRE 49700, Reading and Research in IR; must be signed by your faculty sponsor and preceptor
Registration Permission for Non-Law Students: Approval form for CIR students to take classes in the Law School
MA Thesis Guidelines & Approval
MA Thesis Proposal Guidelines: A useful set of expectations for your MA Thesis Proposal
MA Thesis Proposal Approval Form: To be included with your approved proposal; must be signed by your faculty sponsor and preceptor
MA Thesis Guidelines: A summary of thesis guidelines and expectations.
MA Thesis Approval for Faculty: Approval form to be completed by your faculty sponsor; submitted with your final thesis draft
MA Thesis Approval for Preceptors: Approval form to be completed by your CIR preceptor; submitted with your final thesis draft
You may direct any questions regarding using or completing these forms to the Student Affairs Administrator, E.G. Enbar.
