MSE Timeline of Forms: Philosophiæ Doctor

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		TIMELINE	SEAS FORMS
		YEAR 1 Find an Advisor Take Core Courses Think about plan of study Preliminary core exam (May or June)
		YEAR 2 Submit Plan of Study (by end of third semester) Qualifying Exam (August/September )	G102 Plan of Study (internal only)   PhD Examination Report *EP student must give two weeks notice before exam date; EP exams are individually scheduled
		YEAR 3 Prepare to Propose (assemble advisory committee) Research Proposal Defense* (By end of third year) *Proposal and Thesis defenses must be in different semesters.	Dissertation Proposal (MSE office will complete forms: you must give 2 weeks notice before the date you plan to propose)
		YEAR 4/5 Disssertation Research/ Writing Thesis Defense (must be in a different semester than proposal; must occur at least 4 weeks before binding receipt; committee members get copies at least 1 week beforehand)	Report on Final Examination (completed by MSE office: you must give 2 weeks notice before the date of defense)
		Intent to graduate       Binding Receipt   Final Exercises and Graduation	Application for Graduate Degree Fall - Oct 1 Spring - Feb 1 Sum - June 1 (student) Date varies by year: notifications by email 3 times per year   May

 

MS MMSE PhD Core Curriculum

MSE Curriculum page for printable .doc [Click Here] (rev. 04/21/2009)