Typical Curriculum
Year by Year
Students must submit the written portion of the Preliminary Exam by October 1, and pass the oral exam by December 31 of their second-year (third semester).
| Year 3 |
| *Fall |
Spring |
| Independent Doctoral Research (G800; variable) | Independent Doctoral
Research (G800; variable) |
| GGS or other Journal Club (1 credit) | GGS or other Journal Club (1 credit) |
| Seminar (1 credit) | Seminar (1 credit) |
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*Students must pass Part II (thesis proposal) of the Qualifying Exam
by the end (December) of the third year fall semester.
| Year 4 |
| Fall |
Spring |
| Dissertation Research (G900; 1 credit) | Dissertation Research
(G900; 1 credit) |
| GGS or other Journal Club (1 credit) | GGS or other Journal Club (1 credit) |
| Seminar Series (1 credit) | Seminar Series (1 credit) |
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