The Comprehensive Exam tests knowledge of graduate-level mathematics. The purpose is to ensure that each student has the necessary knowledge to conduct research in his or her area of concentration.

Students pursuing either the thesis or non-thesis option must complete a comprehensive written examination, which covers material one might reasonably expect a candidate for the M.A. to know, as ...

The Preliminary Examination is a means to engage the PhD student in the development of the proposed research direction early in the PhD program. It is normally the first meeting of the full ...

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All MA students must pass a final exam, in addition to completing all required coursework, in order to receive the MA degree. For students who elect to write an MA thesis, the oral defense of the ...

All MA students in Linguistics, including students in the TESOL Emphasis program, must pass a Comprehensive Exam (“Comps”). The exam for TESOL students addresses the Linguistics core content ...