MS Program Flow Chart
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Semester 1
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Semester 2
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Core course (3 hrs)
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Core course (3 hrs)
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Elective course (3 hrs)
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Elective course (3 hrs)
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Research (3–5 hrs)
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Literature Seminar, CHEM 6103
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Select research advisor
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Research (3–5 hrs.)
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Select thesis committee
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Present Research Plan
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Summer 1
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Research
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Semester 3
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Semester 4
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Finish course work (3–6 hrs)
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CHEM 7000 (3 hrs)
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Present Research Seminar, CHEM 6103
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Comprehensive Examination
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Research (3–5 hrs)
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Research (6–9 hrs)
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Begin thesis writing
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Thesis defense
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Apply for graduation
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Submit Graduation Summary
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Note that the number of research hours shown for each semester does not reflect the minimum for the degree, but is shown to reflect full time status.
last updated December 15, 2011