Space Physics Ph.D.
Minimum Requirements for Space Physics Ph.D.: 18 thesis credits
Code | Title | Credits |
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General University Requirements | ||
Complete the graduate general university requirements. | ||
Ph.D. Degree Requirements | ||
Complete the Ph.D. degree requirements. 1 | 18 | |
As part of the Ph.D. requirements, complete the following: | ||
Thesis (18 credits) | ||
Space Physics Program Requirements | ||
Complete and pass a written and oral comprehensive examination. | ||
Total Credits | 18 |
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Complete in accordance with the Physics Department’s policies and procedures manual for graduate students.
Learning Outcomes
Learning Outcomes are measurable statements that describe knowledge or skills achieved by students upon completion of the program.
Students graduating from this program will be able to:
- Function effectively in their area of expertise
- Independently analyze a problem, identify the critical aspects and devise appropriate methods to resolve the questions that arise
- Be successful in obtaining work, or progressing in their field
- Demonstrate the ability to make original contributions to their research field
- Demonstrate modern teaching skills and the ability to communicate to a broad audience