Timeline and General Requirements YEAR 1Required Courses* Lab Rotations Written Qualifying Exam YEAR 2Thesis Research Teaching Assistantship Select Doctoral Committee YEAR 3Thesis Research Teaching Assistantship Oral Qualifying Exam Reconstitute Doctoral Committee YEAR 4Thesis Research Committee Meeting YEAR 5Thesis Research Committee Meeting Thesis Defense Presentation Every year: Participation in Student Seminar Series and attendance at MBI Thursday Seminars *See the Student Handbook for more details about specific course requirements per Home Area
