Graduate Council Minutes
Meeting Date: | 09/02/2022 |
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Meeting Time: | 10:00 AM |
Meeting Location: | ZOOM |
Attendance
Other Attendance Information
Dr. Vicki Dickinson, Faculty member from the School of Accountancy, was substituting as the voting member from the School of Accountancy.
Additional Minutes Notes
638025300 Cap the number of dissertation hours that can be taken prior to passing comprehensive exams This item was returned to the department. The Council expressed that it is not their responsibility to approve graduate program handbooks. Also, they were concerned that the wording of the item did not clearly specify that the item was specific to the PhD in Social Welfare. Furthermore, concern was mentioned regarding the current limitations on dissertation hours and planned change regarding limits to taking dissertation hours. 638025291 M.P.H. in Public Health This Change Program request was moved to the October agenda. The Council felt that the item was unclear. There was confusion about what exactly the department proposed and also what would be preferable in order to allow students to apply to a particular concentration of interest.