A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Ph.D.
- Credential class
- ceterms:DoctoralDegree
- CIP
- 27.0601
- Credits (computed from items)
- 9
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 199120
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_199120_fde40648
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Course Requirements
0 items
Core Courses
major core · 2 items
- 3
- 3
A Statistics Course 1
14 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
A Theory Development Course 1
0 items
An Advanced Research Methods Course 1
1 item
- 3
Electives
electives · 0 items
No explicit electives are required. Students supplement remaining degree-credit hours with various courses across campus (not GRAD, nothing below 500 or 994).
electives · 0 items
Thesis/Substitute or Dissertation
1 item
- As published: “Doctoral Research and Dissertation 2”3
Minimum Hours 3
0 items
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