Chemistry — PhD
PhD students must complete a minimum of 60 hours of courses.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry (PhD) | ||
| 3 Credits in CHEM 7750 | 3 | |
| 6 Credits in CHEM 7950 | 6 | |
| CHEM 8990 | Research and Dissertation | 10 |
| 41 Credits in @ 6000-8999 | 41 | |
| Total Hours | 60 | |
By the end of the second semester, PhD students must submit a plan of study which details the courses that will be taken. This is done with the assistance of the major professor and with the consent of the student's advisory committee. The rest of the courses usually are taken in the major area. Directed study, CHEM 7930, may be taken for a maximum of 15 hours. Students must pass the written and oral general examination. Students must orally present their research and defend their dissertations in the final oral examination.