Joint Ph.D. Sample Program Schedule
FULL-TIME and ALTERNATE
| Option | Summer 1 | Fall 1 | Winter 1 | Summer 2 | Fall 2 | Winter 2 |
| Full-time | Core Seminar (I) 703W |
Spec. elective (distance) 721, 731 or 741 + Spec. elective Articulate portfolio tasks |
Independent work/ portfolio tasks elective or 780 |
Core Seminar (II) 704W |
Independent work/ portfolio tasks 780 |
Independent work/portfolio tasks 780 Research proposal colloquium 769 |
| Summer 3 | Fall 3 | Winter 3 | Summer 4 | Fall 4 | Winter 5 | |
| Portfolio defense 780 Proposal approved |
Dissertation 791 |
Dissertation 791 | Dissertation defense 791 |
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| Option | Summer 1 | Fall 1 | Winter 1 | Summer 2 | Fall 2 | Winter 2 |
| Alternate | Core Seminar (I) 703W |
Spec. elective (distance) 721, 731 or 741 |
Spec. elective Articulate portfolio tasks |
Core Seminar (II) 704W |
Independent work/ portfolio tasks 780 |
Research proposal colloquium 769 |
| Summer 3 | Fall 3 | Winter 3 | Summer 4 | Fall 4 | Winter 5 | |
| Independent work. portfolio tasks 780 |
Independent work/ portfolio tasks 780 |
Proposal defense 780 Proposal approved |
Dissertation 791 residency |
Dissertation 791 residency |
Dissertation defense 791 |
