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NEUR 700. Doctoral Candidacy Examination.

Credits: 0
Offered by: Neurology and Neurosurgery (Graduate Studies)
Terms offered: Fall 2026, Winter 2027
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Description

A qualifying examination consisting of a formal presentation and oral examination of the thesis proposal. The questioning will pertain to the student's knowledge and understanding of his/her field of specialization in neuroscience as well as the research proposal. Its primary purpose is to evaluate the student's ability to carry out original scholarship. (The Candidacy Examination course is also conducted as part of the Transfer seminar for all students currently registered in the M.Sc. program who apply for transfer to the Ph.D.)

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