FOOD SCIENCE Criteria for Satisfactory Progress
To make progress toward a graduate degree, students must meet the Graduate School requirements in addition to the requirements of the department or program. See Graduate School degree requirements.
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Overall GPA
Follow Graduate School policy
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Overall GPA
Follow Graduate School policy
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Other Grade Requirements
Yes
Grades of B or better in all certified course work.
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Other Grade Requirements
Yes
Grades of B or better in all certified course work.
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Probation Policy
A grade point average below 3.00, or grade lower than a B obtained in 3 or more credits of required graduate course work taken during the graduate degree program, results in probation. The student's graduate program advisory committee will develop a plan for the student to be removed from probation. A student on probation may not be eligible for a research or teaching assistantship. After two consecutive academic semesters of probation, the student may be dismissed from the program.
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Probation Policy
A grade point average below 3.00, or grade lower than a B obtained in 3 or more credits of required graduate course work taken during the graduate degree program, results in probation. The student's graduate program advisory committee will develop a plan for the student to be removed from probation. A student on probation may not be eligible for a research or teaching assistantship. After two consecutive academic semesters of probation, the student may be dismissed from the program.
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Specific Courses
Yes
Specific course requirements, determined by the student's graduate program committee, include a minimum set of courses or equivalencies for the degree.
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Specific Courses
Yes
Specific course requirements, determined by the student's graduate program committee, include a minimum set of courses or equivalencies for the degree.
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Specific Credits
No
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Specific Credits
No
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Examinations
No
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Examination / Time Constraints
Yes / Yes
Candidates must pass the preliminary examination within the first two years of full-time enrollment.
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Other Assessments / Time Constraints
Yes / Yes
Full-time candidates are expected to graduate within two years of matriculation.
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Other Assessments
Follow Graduate School policy
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Language Requirements
No
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Language Requirements
No
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Minor Requirements
Follow Graduate School policy
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Advisor
Follow Graduate School policy
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Advisor
Follow Graduate School policy
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Review Policy
Yes
The formal process of advising and evaluating satisfactory progress involves a minimum of two meetings, including thesis defense, with the student's graduate program committee. |
Review Policy
Yes
The formal process of advising and evaluating satisfactory progress involves a minimum of four meetings, including preliminary examination and dissertation defense, with the student's graduate program committee.
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