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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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| Earth and planetary sciences (300-level) |
6 |
| Mathematics, physics, chemistry, or engineering (300- or 400-level; differential equations) |
2 |
| Earth and planetary sciences , other sciences, or engineering, including independent study (may include CHEM 342-1 Thermodynamics) |
8 |
| Total required units: |
16
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Other PhD Degree Requirements
- Examinations: qualifying examination for admission to candidacy, ordinarily taken during second year (when students usually select dissertation topic and research supervisor)
- Research/Projects: none specified
- PhD Dissertation: original, independent research
- Final Evaluations: examination dealing primarily with dissertation
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