esearch areas of the faculty are shown on web sites accessible by links at this menu item. Research effort and productivity involved with the thesis, project, or dissertation are crucial parts of the educational plans for all individuals who obtain their degree in the Joint Program. These plans are set by the student and advisor. Graduate school regulations for course selections are not necessarily related to the choice of research topic. For course requirements and typical plans, see
Academics.
Last updated: September 07 2006.