A mechanical engineering PhD degree requires depth of knowledge in the dissertation/research area, as well as breadth of knowledge across the mechanical engineering curriculum. Consequently, the ...

After completing the required coursework, PhD students must take a comprehensive examination that covers two core areas: methods and theory, specifically tailored to the student’s general research ...

All candidates for a Museum and Field Studies Master's degree are recommended to take a comprehensive examination in their third semester, but no later than the sixth week of their fourth semester.