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Graduate Handbook (2005-2006)
Graduate Coordinating Committee

At the beginning of the Fall Semester each year, the Head of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics will appoint a departmental Graduate Coordinating Committee. The committee will consist of at least four graduate 3 faculty members of the Department in addition to the Department's Graduate Coordinator, who serves as its chairperson. Committee responsibilities will include the following:
  1. Approving all major professors and graduate committees;
  2. Approving all programs of study;
  3. Overseeing and coordinating all core examinations and comprehensive examinations; pass or fail on the examinations will be determined by a majority vote of the committee members;
  4. Approving the scheduling of all oral examinations, and having a member, who is not a member of the student's graduate committee, present at each oral examination.

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