Fall, Year 1 |
Spring, Year 1 |
Summer, Year 1 |
| Choose Advisor | Recruit Advisory Committee | Thesis Research |
| Coursework | Coursework | |
| GEOG 5010 - Proseminar | GEOG 5000 - Research Design (recommended) | |
| GEOG 5500 - GIS (if no previous GIS) | GEOG 5010 - Proseminar (optional): Professional Development issues |
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| Other courses | Other courses | |
| Advising during orientation | Annual report due January | |
| Planning meeting with advisory committee in Spring | ||
| Meet with Dept Head & Grad Advisor | ||
| AAG or professional meeting | ||
| Search and apply for grants (internal or external) | ||
Fall, Year 2 |
Spring, Year 2 |
|
| File Plan of Study | Defend Thesis | |
| Coursework | Coursework | |
| Thesis and independent study credits | GRAD 5950 - Thesis research | |
| GEOG 6000 - Geographic Thought (recommended) | Other courses (as needed) | |
| Other courses | ||
| Advising during orientation | Annual report due January | |
| Begin job hunt or apply for PhD program | Meet with Dept Head & Grad Advisor | |
| AAG or professional meeting | ||