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BGSU doctoral candidates in biological science must complete at least 60 semester hours of graduate credit beyond the master's 学位 or 90 semester hours beyond the bachelor's 学位 (usually completed in 4 years).
These hours must include 10 semester hours of formal coursework, 包括生物文献和拨款写作, one of the core biological science courses and at least 16 semester hours of dissertation research.
学生 must complete a preliminary written and oral examination covering general biological knowledge, 通常是在第二年学习结束时. Once you complete these examinations and defend a proposal (within 6 months of the Prelims), you will be considered to be a candidate for the Ph.D. 学位.
You must then complete an independent research project acceptable to your doctoral committee. This research project is to be described and evaluated 在 dissertation. The final oral examination consists of a defense of the dissertation and may cover related fields of study. Doctoral students are also expected to have at least one manuscript submitted, 毕业前接受或发表的.
