Prepare the 学习计划
请填写 学习计划 form before 12 credit hours have been completed; incompletes count as completed courses. 电子邮件 the completed form to msbiology@canvaswinelodge.com.
看到 课程安排 or Program Requirements to view required courses and elective course options.
Paperwork must be signed by the Director of the Distance M.S. Program and placed in the student’s file.
申请参选
学生 must apply for candidacy after the successful completion of half (18) of their program hours.
请填写 Application for 候选资格 form, and email it to msbiology@canvaswinelodge.com.
Paperwork must be signed by the Director of the Distance M.S. Program, the 最大的菠菜的平台 Program Chair, Biology Department Chair and Dean of 最大的菠菜的平台学习 & 研究. The signed form will be placed in the student’s file.
应用 for 毕业
During your final semester, you should apply for graduation. The application is available on MyBLUE. This is handled through the 最大的菠菜的平台 Office. Deadlines for filing for graduation are:
September 15 for December graduation
February 1 for May graduation
June 15 for July graduation
For more information regarding graduation see the Commencement Information webpage.
Pass the 综合考试
The comprehensive exam consists of multiple choice and essay questions covering topics from all coursework within the student’s program of study. The student has 2 hours to complete the exam and it is closed book, 封闭的注意, closed electronic device. The exam is typically taken in the final semester of enrollment. 学生 must earn a score of 70% or higher in order to pass the comprehensive exam. If a student does not earn a score of 70% on his or her first attempt, the student is allowed a second attempt. The second attempt must be a semester following the first failure. If the student does not earn a score of 70% on the second attempt, the student may be dismissed from the program.
The comprehensive exam must be completed at least 5 weeks prior to graduation.