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Upon
passing or exempting out of the required core
courses (see Program Requirement in the GC Bulletin,
or click on the Requirements link to the left)
and completion of 45 credits, the student passes
to level two, which requires formation of a thesis
topic and supervising committee. After successfully
completing 60 credits and passing the Second Examination
and Computer Proficiency Requirement, the student
moves up to Level III, with thesis completion
and defense the last elements for the degree.
The student is required to pass the Proposal Defense
shortly after passing the Second Examination and
movement to Level III.
The Graduate Center requires that all students obtain Internal Review Board
(IRB) approval immediately after promotion to level 3 or prior to conducting
any research for the doctoral dissertation. For more information please go
to the CUNY office of Research Compliance
(
http://www.rfcuny.org/ResCompliance/Overview.html
) and the Graduate
Center's Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
(
http://inside.gc.cuny.edu/orup/humansubjects.html
).
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