GENE 100 Molecular and Cellular Biology PhD Qualifying Examination Course

Each student enrolled in the MCB Graduate Program must pass a qualifying examination (QE) to be formally admitted to candidacy for the Ph.D. degree. This exam has three components: a dissertation proposal, a mock research idea, and an oral exam that uses the written proposal as its focus. The evaluation of the qualifying exam components is conducted by the Qualifying Examination (QE) Committee established by the student and thesis advisor. Students are required to enroll in the QE Course for Summer term to receive a grade for successfully completing the QE. Students will be required to meet three deadlines in order to receive a "P" grade. This course is mandatory for all MCB students in the process of completing their qualifying exam.

Instructor

K. Salmon