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Handbook for Graduate Students in Soil Science

North Dakota State University

 


Prepared by Graduate Program Policy Guidelines Committee:

L. Prunty, F. Casey, and L. Overstreet

September 2006


I WELCOME

II. GENERAL INFORMATION

AUTOMOBILES

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General Operation and Safety

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COMPUTERS

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DEPARTMENTAL LIBRARY

DESK ASSIGNMENT LIBRARY

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HEALTH INSURANCE

HEALTH-MEDICAL INFORMATION

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Off Campus

Off Campus

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OTHER FACILITIES

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RESEARCH FACILITIES

SAFETY

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SMOKING

SUPPLIES

TRAVEL

General

Travel to Professional Meetings

Travel Regulations (Project Related)

III ACADEMICS

1 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

1.1 University Admission Requirements

1.2 Departmental Admission Requirements

1.2.1 Departmental English Language Requirements

1.2.2 Departmental Graduate Record Examination (GRE)

1.2.3 Departmental Admission Proceedure

2 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL GRADUATE STUDENTS

2.1 University Requirements

2.1.1 University Requirements for Master of Science

2.1.1 University Requirements for Doctor of Philosophy

2.2 General Departmental Requirements

2.2.1 Departmental Master of Science Thesis Option (Plan A) Requirements

Possible courses for Soil Science M.S. degree program

2.2.1.1 Departmental M.S. Seminar Requirements

2.2.1.2 Departmental M.S. Examination Requirements

2.2.2 Departmental Master of Science Comprehensive Study Option (Plan B) Requirements

2.2.3 General Departmental Ph.D. Requirements

Possible courses for Soil Science Ph.D. degree

2.2.3.1 Departmental Ph.D. Program Seminar Requirements

2.2.3.2 Departmental Ph.D. Comprehensive/Preliminary Examination Requirements

2.2.3.2.1 Ph.D. Written Comprehensive/Preliminary Examination

2.2.3.2.2 Ph.D. Oral Comprehensive/Preliminary Examination

2.2.3.4 Departmental Ph.D. Teaching Requirements

2.2.3.3 Departmental Ph.D. Program Final Examination Requirements

2.2.4 Other Departmental Graduate Student Requirements

2.2.4.1 Participation in Research Project of Major Advisor Requirements

2.2.4.2 Departmental Thesis/Dissertation Proposal Requirements

2.2.4.3 Departmental Thesis/Dissertation Presentation Requirements

3 GENERAL EXPECTATIONS OF SOIL SCIENCE GRADUATE STUDENTS

4 SOIL SCIENCE GRADUATE STUDENT STANDARDS FOR PROGRESS/MILESTONES LIST

 


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