Graduate Forms and Handbook

Graduate Student Handbook

The Department of Geography and Environmental Systems releases a yearly Graduate Student Handbook with policies and procedures specific to the department, including potential timelines for graduate progression. The most recent handbook can be downloaded below.

 

Ph.D. Progression and Forms

* Departmental form; all others are submitted to the Graduate School

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MS Annual Report*

Due: Last Day of the Final Exams of each Spring Semester

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Initial M.S. Advisory Committee Meeting Report*

Due: End of the 2nd semester of enrollment

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Application for Diploma for Master’s Degree

Due: Enrollment Day 10 of terminal semester

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Nomination of Members For The Final Examination Committee

Due: 2 months prior to defense

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Deliver Thesis to Readers

Due: 20 business days prior to the defense

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Certification of Completion of Master’s Thesis

Due: 10 business days prior to the defense

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Deliver Thesis to the Committee

Due: 10 business days prior to the defense

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Report on the Defense of the Master’s Thesis*

Due: 7 weeks prior to commencement

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Certification of Completion of Master’s Degree Requirements

Due: 3 weeks prior to commencement

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Approval Sheet

Due: 3 weeks prior to commencement

 

5-Year Pathway

5 year pathway advising report

Due: Final semester of Senior year

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Scholarly paper approval form

Due: 3 weeks prior to commencement