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The following requirements are in addition to, or further elaborate upon, those requirements outlined in the Student Services section of this Web site.
Coursework Requirements
| Courses |
Units
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| Required Courses |
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| Core Courses |
3 |
| Curricular required courses |
1 - 3 |
| Electives |
3 - 5 |
| Noncredit Required Courses (2 courses required) |
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| IGP 494 Colloquium on Integrity in Biomedical Research |
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| IGP 496 Lectures in the Life Sciences |
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| Total required units: XXX |
9
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Other PhD Degree Requirements
- Examinations: qualifying examinations during seventh quarter of study, consisting of two parts:
- Part I, problem-solving exercise based on chosen curricular program: ten days to submit written answer to problem, followed by oral examination;
- Part II, dissertation research proposal written as a research grant, also followed by oral examination
- Research/Projects: laboratory research based on dissertation research proposal
- PhD Dissertation: written dissertation; annual presentation of research-in-progress to Thesis Committee
- Final Evaluations: dissertation defense consisting of written dissertation, public presentation of research accomplishments and oral defense of dissertation to Thesis Committee
- Other: three laboratory rotations in first year, intended to assist student in selecting dissertation research advisors; regular participation in seminars and journal clubs; teaching assignment one quarter in second year
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