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2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Integrative Biosciences (PhD)


Program Requirements


Complete 60 credits from a minimum of nine courses including two core courses, five track courses, two to three electives, and 32 credits of dissertation.

Doctoral Candidacy: Pass a written qualifying exam in four topics as well as an oral qualifying exam which includes the defense of their dissertation proposal.
Dissertation: Compose and defend a dissertation based on original research.

Statute of limitations: Eight years.

Course Requirements


Track Courses (16 to 18 Credits)


Complete five courses.

Three courses must be from your declared track.

One course must be taken in each of the other two tracks.

Dissertation Course (32 Credits)


Complete at least 32 credits of dissertation research by registering for a science dissertation course to be approved by your faculty advisor.