2011-2012 Graduate Catalog

Comprehensive Examinations

Each specialist student must pass a written comprehensive examination in the area of specialization and pass any other examination(s) the supervising committee may require. The written comprehensive examination may not be taken until the student has:

  • been granted regular admission to the program
  • filed an approved plan of study
  • completed at least 20 semester hours (50 semester hours if baccalaureate only student) of work applicable toward the degree, not including the practicum
  • maintained a GPA of at least 3.0 in their program
  • received approval from the program advisor
  • and see requirements under “Written Comprehensive Examinations”