Please note that no new applications will be accepted at this point.

Degree Requirements

All courses taken by students in this program have a minimum passing average grade of 70%.

  • GPS 960.0
  • GPS 961.0, if research involves human subjects
  • GPS 962.0, if research involves animal subjects
  • dissertation defense
  • doctoral candidacy assessment

A minimum of 24 credit units at the 800-level, including:

  • A minimum of 9 credit units of 800-level electives, as approved by the advisory committee
  • JSGS 803.3
  • JSGS 806.3 or JSGS 867.3
  • JSGS 817.3, JSGS 849.3, JSGS 854.3, JSGS 859.3 OR JSGS 864.3
  • JSGS 851.3
  • JSGS 865.3
  • JSGS 990.0
  • JSGS 996.0