1. Every student must register as a full-time graduate student for at least two semesters or satisfy an equivalent requirement approved by the appropriate department.
2. Every student must be registered in the semester that degree requirements are met.
3. Every student must provide certification by a department or program committee that all departmental or committee requirements have been fulfilled.
4. Every student must submit to the library a master's essay approved by at least one reader when the department or program requires an essay.
5. All courses applied to the master's degree must be at the 300-level or higher. At their discretion, individual graduate programs may institute a higher course level as the minimum for their own students.*
6. Every student must earn the master's degree within 5 consecutive academic years (10 semesters). Only semesters during which a student has a university-approved leave of absence are exempt from the ten semester limit; otherwise, all semesters from the beginning of the student's graduate studies--whether the student is resident or not—count toward the ten semester limit.*
*Applies to all students who enter during the Fall 2005 semester or later
“It’s hard to say to a potential investor, ‘I’m going to go explore the ocean… we’ll probably make discoveries that will change the world some day, but I don’t know what they are.’ So, you end up doing shipwrecks.”
That’s how Dave Jourdan ’84 describes his career as a deep-sea ocean explorer.
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