Degree Plan

Building Your Degree Plan

The degree plan for the program consists of 60 hours of PhD coursework. In addition, students must successfully complete a qualifying paper and a dissertation proposal and final defense to complete their degree.

Transfer Credit

A maximum of six hours of graduate level course work may be transferred from another university or degree program.

Course Sequence

Courses are offered every two years, and students are admitted to the program on even-numbered years.