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The following requirements are in addition to, or further elaborate upon, those requirements outlined in the Current Students section of this Web site.
This page provides an overview of the timeline for completing the Ph.D., or you can click on these links for more details about each of these requirements:
General Requirements
1st Year
- 3 laboratory rotations plus summer research (NUIN 590 - Research)
- NUIN 401 - Fundamentals of Neuroscience (core course; 3 quarters)
- NUIN 430 - First Year Seminar
- Quarterly Meetings with Advisory Committee
- Seminar Attendance (6/quarter)
- Selection of Thesis Advisor
- First Year Review
2nd Year
- Select Concentration Area:
- Molecular and Developmental Neuroscience;
- Cellular and Systems Neuroscience;
- Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience
- Complete Great Experiments course in chosen concentration area
- Complete course electives
- Teaching Assignments
- Quarterly Meetings with Advisory Committee
- Preliminary Research in Thesis lab
- Seminar Attendance
- NUIN 590 - Research (4 quarters of registration)
- Qualifying Exam
3rd Year
- Ethics course
- Meet with Thesis Committee
- Thesis Research
- NUIN 590 - Research (fall quarter; after fall, register for NUIN 598 until admitted to candidacy)
- NUIN 599 - Post-Candidacy Research (3 quarters of registration after admission to candidacy)
- Defend Thesis Proposal
- Seminar Attendance
4th Year
- Thesis Research
- Meeting with Thesis Committee
- NUIN 503 - Resident Research Continuation - (after completion of 3 quarters of 599)
- Seminar Attendance
- Present one public research seminar
5th Year
- NUIN 503 Resident Research Continuation - registration as needed
- Seminar Attendance
- Completion of Thesis research
- Writing, submission, and defense of Thesis
Last updated: Feb 7 2007 1:14PM
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