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Educational Studies
Program Course Planning Sheet
For students admitted beginning Fall 2006

CROSS SPECIALIZATION -- DOCTORAL LEVEL

Minimum:   60 hours

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS MUST BE REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED WITH YOUR ADVISOR ON AN ANNUAL BASIS

 

Name:   ______________________________________	Term Admitted: _________________________
Name of Advisor:   _______________________________

The Program Course Planning Sheet is to be submitted to the Office of Student Services (OSS) signed by your advisor at least one term prior to the term you plan to achieve candidacy.   For specific candidacy dates, contact OSS (Room 1033 School of Education) or view the School of Education web site: http://soe.umich.edu/deadlines/candidacy/index.html .

Please attach a one-page description of your program of study.

 

Term Elected	Course Number/Title		Credit Hours
PROGRAM CORE REQUIREMENTS:   19 HOURS
_______	EDUC 790 Fundamental Issues in Educational Studies (3)		______
_______	EDUC 791 Foundations of Teaching & Learning (3)		______
_______	EDUC 792 Methods in Educational Research:   Qualitative (3)		______
_______	EDUC 793 Introduction to Quantitative Methods in Educational Research(3)		______
	EDUC 898 Professional Development Seminar (4 total):
_______	EDUC 898		______
_______	EDUC 898		______
_______	EDUC 898		______
_______	EDUC 898		______
_______	Advanced Research Methods (3): ________________________________		______
		(Course Number and Name)
SPECIALIZATION REQUIREMENTS:   25 hours
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COGNATES:   12 HOURS
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PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION

• Contact the ES Program Office (Room 1225) when you are ready to begin the preliminary examination process regarding the forms and program deadline dates

• You must be registered in the term in which you submit Part A and Part B.

Part A:   Scholarly Paper

_______	EDUC 655 Directed Research in Educational Studies (3)		______
	Paper Title:   _________________________________________________
	Date Committee is Approved by Ed Studies Program Office _____________
	Date Final Draft is Approved __________________

Part B:   Written Exam

_______	EDUC 990 Dissertation, Precandidacy (minimum 1 hour)	______
	Date of Part B Examination:   ___________________
	Date Part B Examination Passed: _____________________

Total Credit Hours at Candidacy   _____      Total RFT * at Candidacy   _____

* RACKHAM FEE TOTALS (RFT'S):   Doctoral students are required to complete a total of 68 fee hours toward a doctoral degree.   Students admitted to a doctoral program with an earned master's degree (from an accredited institution) that is relevant to your doctoral program will be required to complete 50 fee hours at UM.   (Note:   Consult with the Office of Student Services about this requirement early in your doctoral program or refer to the Rackham Graduate Student Handbook of Policies and Procedures.)

Signature of Student _______________________________________	Date ____________
Signature of Advisor _______________________________________	Date ____________
Signature of Steering Committee Chair _______________________________________	Date ____________
Signature of Steering Committee Member _______________________________________	Date ____________
Signature of Steering Committee Member _______________________________________	Date ____________
Office of Student Services Approval _______________________________________	Date ____________
Educational Studies Approval _______________________________________	Date ____________

 

Term	Dissertation	Credits
	Dissertation Registration (Minimum 8 hours in a full term) Note: Dissertation registration(s) are not included in the 60 hour total.   In accordance with the School of Education's Time To Degree Policy , a candidate will be required to make a candidacy registration once every two years from the term of achieving candidacy or their last candidacy registration to remain active.   It is also possible that a candidacy registration may be required as part of an assistantship/fellowship/award offer, as a condition for readmission, or as a condition for the approval of an extension of time.
	Dissertation Registration
	Dissertation Registration
	Dissertation Title:
	Committee Members (your committee must include one faculty member from outside SoE; refer also to Rackham guidelines): 1. _______________________________________________________________ 2. _______________________________________________________________ 3. _______________________________________________________________ 4. _______________________________________________________________
	Date of Proposal Defense:
	Date of Defense:
	Date of Final Approval: