Credit Requirement
Major | Required | Elective | Thesis Research | Credit Requirement | |
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Climate System | Master | At leaset 18 | 6 credit | At lease 24 credit | |
Doctoral | At leaset 27 | 9 credit | At least 36 credit |
PhD Schedule and Requirements
- Credit Requirements
- Comprehensive exams
- Selection of PhD advisory committee (The committee for the dissertation must be organized prior to PhD proposal presentation and students can request for organizing committee members as early as possible.)
- Proposal of thesis idea to advisory committee
- Thesis research guided by advisory committee with regular meetings
- PhD minimum requirements: 2 papers in JIF>3 journal
- Presentation of thesis to committee (within 5 years of proposal presentation)
- Oral defense