In addition, students complete a sequence of courses in research methods. Top Admissions Criteria Admissions will be limited to students who demonstrate excellent potential for doctoral-level work on the basis of prior academic performance, professional work experience, and standardized test scores, in addition to letters of recommendation. The department will examine closely the overall record of all applicants, with emphasis on undergraduate and graduate course work, letters of recommendation, relevant employment experience, and other indications of the applicant's aptitude and enthusiasm for graduate work in this field, provided through personal statements and work experience. In each substantive field, two courses are required for all students. For the chosen primary field, the student completes eight additional courses, and for the secondary field the student completes two additional courses.
All students complete four courses in the methodology field.
The academic record of each applicant with a master's degree will be assessed and ion some cases more than 9 courses may be required. If this is your primary field, eight additional courses are required. If this is your secondary field, two additional courses are required. If this is your primary field, eight additional courses are required. If this is your secondary field, two additional courses are required.