Table of Contents


Section 1: GRADUATE PROGRAMS INTRODUCTION
General Information
Petitions for Exceptions to Policies and Rules
Curricula and Examinations
Graduate Teaching and Research Associates
Departmental Channels of Communication
Departmental Graduate Records
Procedural Deadlines
Residency Requirements
Time Limits
The Physics Graduate Faculty
Smith Laboratory
TA Offices
Counseling and Consultation Service
Career Counselor and Resources
E-Mail
SECTION 2: THE MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAM
General Information
Options
Academic Requirements
Recommended M.S. Curriculum
Graduate Examinations-M.S.Degree
SECTION 3: THE PH.D. DEGREE PROGRAM
General Information
Academic Requirements
Recommended Ph.D. Curricula
Graduate Examinations-Ph.D. Degree
SECTION 4: THE QUALIFYING EXAMINATION

SECTION 5: ANNUAL REVIEW OF GRADUATE STUDENT PERFORMANCE

The Evaluation Process
Committee Recommendations
Communications and Follow Up
SECTION 6:GRADUATE ASSOCIATESHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS
Graduate Associateship Appointments
"Fourth-Quarter" GRAs
Reappointment of a GTA
Fellowships and Awards
SECTION 7: ACADEMIC STANDARDS

SECTION 8: GRADUATE STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS

APPENDICIES:

A. Physics Courses
B. Graduate Courses and Instructor List, 1997-1998
C. Department Committees
D. Student Committees
E. Faculty Status III Guidlines

 


 

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