Research work culminating in a creditable dissertation on a problem of a fundamental nature selected in conference between student and adviser. Wide latitude is permitted in choice of a subject, but independent work of distinctly graduate character is required in its handling.
All graduate students are required to attend the departmental colloquium as long as they are in residence. Advanced doctoral students may be excused after 3 years of residence. No degree credit is granted
Prerequisite: the qualifying examination for the doctorate. Required of doctoral candidates.
Required for all first-year PhD graduate students in the Biological Sciences program. The research of members of the faculty is presented.
Each week invited speakers present seminars and have conferences with graduate students after each presentation.
Prerequisites: The qualifying examination for the doctorate.
Required of doctoral candidates.
Departmental colloquium in probability theory.
A colloquiim in applied probability and risk.
This is a Law School course. For more detailed course information, please go to the
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A colloquium on topics in mathematical finance
Graduate research directed toward solution of a problem in mineral processing or chemical metallurgy
Department's permission.
A written report prepared by the prospective doctoral candidate defining the proposed research for the dissertation, and oral defense of the proposal at the time of the qualifying examinations.
This is a Law School course. For more detailed course information, please go to the
Law School Curriculum Guide
at:
http://www.law.columbia.edu/courses/search