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PROGRAM OF STUDY

COLLOQUIA ATTENDANCE

CURRICULUM

1ST DOCTORAL EXAM

2ND DOCTORAL EXAM

MAJOR AREA PAPER

SPECIALIZATION IN DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES

FACULTY

LPBA HANDBOOK
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CURRICULUM

Students in the Learning Processes Subprogram progress through a sequence of course, research, and examination requirements. At any time, a student will be designated as being at Level I, Level II, or Level III, depending upon the number of course credits and program requirements completed. Table 2 (below) summarizes the activities to be completed at each level and the Progress Monitor provides a more detailed list of the requirements for progression through the three levels.

Summary of Activities to be completed at Levels I, II, and III

  Coursework Examinations Additional Actions
Level I 1-45 credits   Select Academic Advisory Committee
    First Doctoral Exam Submit Pre-dissertation Research Proposal to Committee (prior to 20 credits)
      Conduct Pre-dissertation Research
       
Level II 46-72 credits   Complete Pre-dissertation Project
    Second Doctoral Oral Exam must be taken before, or immediately after, completing 60 credits Major Area Paper
      Form Thesis Committee
      File Topic Proposal
      Advance to Candidacy
       
Level III     File Thesis Proposal
      Produce Thesis
      Select outside readers
    Defend Thesis  
      Submit Thesis
      Internship
Receive Degree