Master of arts degree (Plan B)
Checklist for M.A. requirements and procedures
| Requirement of | Requirement/Procedure | Date completed |
|---|---|---|
| Department | Upon admission, notify department of intent to begin program by date specified in departmental letter of admission | |
| Department | Contact assigned adviser to discuss plans for course registration; work closely with adviser to plan program | |
| Graduate School | Register for the term admitted and each fall and spring semester thereafter until degree is completed | |
| Department | Submit Annual Progress Report form (signed by adviser) to the Graduate Studies office each year by May 1 | |
| Department/ Graduate School |
File C&I M.A. Program Planning Form and Degree Program Transmittal Form in Graduate Studies office, 125 Peik (after approximately 10 credits are completed) | |
| IRB | If applicable, file Human Subjects forms to request approval to conduct Plan B research | |
| Graduate School | Prior to final examination, obtain Final Examination Report form and Graduation Packet in 316 Johnston or request via the Web | |
| Graduate School | Submit Commencement Attendance Approval Form at least 2 months before commencement ceremony (optional). | |
| Graduate School | Submit Application for Degree in 150 Williamson (by first working day of intended month of graduation) | |
| Department/ Graduate School |
Submit Plan B project to committee members at least 2-3 weeks before the final examination | |
| Department | Schedule the final oral examination at least one week before the exam. | |
| Department/ Graduate School |
Take the final examination | |
| Department | File copy of the Final Examination Report in the Graduate Studies office in 125 Peik | |
| Graduate School | Return the original Final Examination Report form to 316 Johnston (by last working day of intended month of graduation) | |
| Graduate School | Complete any remaining degree requirements, e.g., course work, by last working day of intended month of graduation |
All departmental forms are available in the Graduate Studies office in 125
Peik or on the web at www.cehd.umn.edu/ci/. Graduate School forms are
available outside of 316 Johnston Hall or on the web at
www.grad.umn.edu/forms/list.html#gssp,
and most are also available in the C&I Graduate Studies office in 125 Peik.
Revised Fall 2002
