Typical Curriculum
Year by Year
Typical Curriculum Years 1 and 2 [PDF]
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) |
| 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) |