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 {{:dgs_advice:fall_2009_shortv3_and_longv3.pdf|Fall 2009 Graduate Written Exam}} {{:dgs_advice:fall_2009_shortv3_and_longv3.pdf|Fall 2009 Graduate Written Exam}}
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 +==== Table 1.1: Outline of Physics M.S. Program Requirements ====
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 +^  Requirements    ^  M.S. (Plan A)  ^  M.S. (Plan B)      ^ M.S. (Plan C) ^
 +^ Total Credits Required (not including thesis credits) | 20 | 30 | 30 | 
 +^ Thesis Credits Required  | 10 | 0 | 0 |
 +^ Major Courses Required  | 14 credits, including either 5001/2 or 5011/2 | 14 credits, including either 5001/2 or 5011/2 | 5001/2, 5011/2, 5201, and 5072 |
 +^ Minor or Supporting Program Credits*  | 6 credits | 6 credits | 6 credits |
 +^ Minimum GPA  | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.3 |
 +^ Graduate Written Exam   | Take Once | Take Once | Must pass|
 +^ Preliminary Oral Exam  | NA | NA | NA |
 +^ File Degree Program  | After 10 credits | After 10 credits | After 10 credits |
 +^ File Thesis Title/Proposal  | Register thesis title when distributed to reviewers | NA | NA |
 +^ Time Limits  | Not more than 7 years | Not more than 7 years | Not more than 5 years after completing Preliminary Oral Exam |
 +^ Transfer credits  | Not more than 40% of program | Not more than 40% of program | No limit, must be approved by DGS |
 +^ Preliminary and Final Oral Committee  | 3 members: 2 from major field, 1 from minor or related fields | 3 members: 2 from major field, 1 from minor or related fields| 4 members: 3 from major field (advisor plus an experimentalist and a theorist in the same subfield of physics) and 1 with an appointment outside physics. |
 +^ Thesis reviewers  | All members of oral committee | NA | 3 reviewers, including committee member from outside physics. Thesis must be approved one week before defense |
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 +* Physics has approval from the Graduate School so that you can include any credits in your supporting program credits, including those courses in your major field. 
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 +==== Table 1.2: Outline of Physics Ph.D. Program Requirements ====
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