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Undergraduate Specific Links
Transient Credit Approval Form for 100-200 Level Classes
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Graduate Student Specific Links
Application for 5 Year Advanced Bachelors to Masters Program
Application for School of ³ÉÈË¿ì²¥ Certificate
Graduate Student Special Course Request Form
Comprehensive Exam Completion Form
Thesis and Dissertation Committee Form (USA Faculty)
Thesis and Dissertation Committee Form (External Members)
Thesis and Dissertation Submission Form
Graduate Comprehensive Exam Application
Master’s Degree Change of Program Form
Thesis Prospectus Defense Form
Comprehensive Exam Completion Form
PhD Student Links
Comprehensive Exam Completion Form
Thesis and Dissertation Committee Form (USA Faculty)
Thesis and Dissertation Committee Form (External Members)
PhD Qualifying Examination Policy
Three Article Dissertation Model
Graduation Information
SOC Graduate Research Assistantships
SOC offers a limited number of research assistantships to highly qualified applicants. These assistantships pay full tuition, for a maximum of 10 semester hours per semester, and provide a generous stipend while offering research mentoring.
Graduate Assistantships are awarded for 1 academic year (Master’s level – Fall and Spring Semesters, PhD Level – Fall, Spring, and Summer Semesters) and can be renewed for one additional year for Master’s students and two additional years for PhD students, at the recommendation of the faculty mentor.
Assistantships are awarded based on a competitive application process. Application packets will be evaluated by the Director of Graduate Studies and the Chairs of the CS and IST Departments according to the research needs of the School of ³ÉÈË¿ì²¥ for the upcoming academic year.
Application Process:
- Complete page 1 of the Graduate Assistantship Appointment Form
- Obtain 3 Letters of Recommendation
Submit all documents to:
Deadline to Apply for Graduate Assistantships: