Graduate Program Milestones
| Ph.D. Program Milestones | |||
| Milestones | Evaluations / Reports / Etc. | ||
| Year 1 |
1st |
AMC Core Courses |
Laboratory Evaluations |
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2nd |
CNN Flagship Courses |
Laboratory Evaluations | |
| Year 2 |
1st |
Thesis Advisor
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Notify Student Records |
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2nd |
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| Year 3 |
1st
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Select Thesis Committee |
Notify Student Records of Selection of the Thesis Committee |
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2nd
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Thesis Committee Meeting |
Committee Report | |
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Year 4 & Beyond |
1st
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Thesis Committee Meeting |
Committee Report |
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2nd
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Thesis Committee Meeting |
Committee Report | |
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3 mo prior to thesis defense
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Final Data Set Meeting |
Final Data Set Presentation Report (work to be included in the thesis is approved) | |
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3 weeks prior to thesis defense
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Thesis distributed to the committee |
Thesis Writing/Style approved | |
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2 weeks prior to thesis defense
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Date and time of Defense is established and posted. | ||
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THESIS DEFENSE
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within 30 days of passing the defense
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Make thesis revisions. Give thesis to library for binding. Submit "Exit Checkoff List" to Graduate Studies Office |
Final Examination Report for the PhD Degree | |