| Program name: | DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ENGINEERING DEGREE |
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| The program will be offered at: |
| Existing courses required for completion of program: (list each individually, one course per line, with course number, title, and credit hours) | |
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| Courses new to university offering required for completion of program: (list each individually, one course per line, with course number, title, and credit hours) | |
| Deletion of required courses | |
| Existing courses which can be used as electives in program: (list each individually, one course per line, with course number, title, and credit hours; if options exist, list by option) | |
| Courses new to university offering which can be used as electives in program: (list each individually, one course per line, with course number, title, and credit hours; if options exist, list by option) | |
| Deletion of elective courses | |
| Change in number of elective credits | |
| Change in number of required credits | |
| Change in number of credits required for degree | |
| Change in other degree requirements | |
| Change in admissions requirements for direct admits | |
| Current requirements: Proposed requirements: | |
| Change in admissions requirements for students using intercollege transfer | |
| Current requirements: Proposed requirements: | |
| Change in admissions requirements to a graduate program | |
| Current requirements: The GRE requirements may be waived by the department for students holding degrees from ABET accredited programs. A minimum score of 1200 is expected on the combined analytical and quantitative portions of the GRE. Proposed requirements: The GRE requirements may be waived by the department for students holding degrees from ABET accredited programs. A minimum score of 1200 is expected on the combined analytical and quantitative portions of the GRE for those who took the exam under the old format. Under the new format, a minimum score of 600 is expected on the quantitative portion of the GRE. | |
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| New GRE requirement for the DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN ENGINEERING DEGREE was approved by College of Engineering Graduate Curriculum Committee on November 19, 2002. | |
| Bulletin description: | |
| Update page 36 of the Graduate Bulletin as follows:
The GRE requirements may be waived by the department for students holding degrees from ABET accredited programs. For those who took the exam under the old format, a minimum score of 1200 is expected on the combined analytical and quantitative portions of the GRE. Under the new format, a minimum score of 600 is expected on the quantitative portion of the GRE. |