| Year 1 | |||
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HST.714J - Acoustics of Speech and Hearing HST.721 - The Peripheral Auditory System HST.791 - Lab Visits HST.590 - Topics in Medical Ethics and Professional Conduct in Research Elective (e.g., course to fill in missing background) |
Use HST.791 and informal discussions with faculty and fellow students to choose a research topic for next summer |
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| January |
HST.718 - Anatomy of Speech and Hearing |
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| Spring |
HST.710J - Speech Communication HST.723 - Neural Coding and Perception of Sound HST.724 - Clinical Aspects of Speech and Hearing HST.791 - Lab Visits HST.590 - Topics in Medical Ethics and Professional Conduct in Research |
Must receive a grade of B or higher in HST.724 |
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| Summer |
HST.77x - Research in Speech and Hearing Sciences |
Submit a proposal to Prof. Braida at the beginning of the semester and a progress report at the end. |
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| Year 2 | |||
| Fall |
Concentration courses HST.77x - Research in Speech and Hearing Sciences HST.590 |
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| January |
WRITTEN QUALIFYING EXAM |
Almost always taken in January of Year 2 |
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DEADLINE - for submitting plan for concentrations to area head |
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| Spring |
HST.790 - Research Approaches to Speech and Hearing Concentration Course HST.77x - Research in Speech and Hearing Sciences HST.590 |
Must receive a grade of B or higher in HST.790 |
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| Summer |
HST 77x - Research in Speech and Hearing Sciences |
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DEADLINE - for submitting a Letter of Intent (LOI) |
The LOI proposes a general research area | ||
| Year 3 | |||
| Fall |
Concentration courses HST.77x HST.590 |
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| January |
If not already taken, Written Qualifying Exam must be taken in January of Year 3 |
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| Spring |
Concentration courses HST.77x HST.590 |
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DEADLINE- for taking ORAL QUALIFYING EXAM |
Oral Exam is based on concentration courses, and one summer's-worth of research. The oral committee has three members, one outside SHBT. |
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| Year 4 | |||
| Fall, Spring, Summer |
HST.77x HST.590 |
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DEADLINE - for submitting THESIS PROPOSAL to the HST Graduate Committee. |
Before submitting your proposal, you need to defend your proposal orally to your Thesis Committee. |
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| Year 5 | |||
| Fall, Spring, Summer | DEFEND YOUR THESIS |
Note that you must be a full time, registered student during the semester in which you submit your thesis. |
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