Joint Doctoral Degree in Anthropology: General Schedule
General schedule for combined anthropology/F&ES students.
* This schedule lays out the schedule for the combined program in general terms. For more detail, see the four-page "Guidelines for Combined F&ES/Anthropology Doctoral Degree Program" and the F&ES manual "Procedures and Practices Relating to Doctoral Student Work. "
Application | |
| EITHER AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION TO GRADUATE SCHOOL: | |
| To F&ES OR Anthropology as primary home with Combined Degree option: | Year 0 |
| OR AFTER ADMISSION TO EITHER THE F&ES OR THE ANTHROPOLOGY PhD Program: To other program (to which one did not initially apply), then | |
| To Associate Dean of the Graduate School: | Semester 1 of Year 1 |
Committee | |
| Form committee with co-chairs from Anthropology and F&ES: | End of Year 1 |
Exams | |
| Comprehensive exam: | 4th semester |
| Prospectus writing, defense, and final submission: | 4th, 5th, or 6th semester |
Other Preparation | |
| Pre-dissertation fieldwork/language study: | Summers after 1st & 2nd years |
| Proposal writing for field funding: | 4th or 5th semesters & summers |
Teaching/Service | |
| Anthropology: TF (unless in the field) | Years 3-4 |
| F&ES: 2 semesters as TF and 2 semesters as RF | Years 1-4 |
| F&ES: 2 semesters as TF (for optional 5th year funding) | Year 5 |
Dissertation Defense (environment school rules) | |
| Oral defense: | -- |
| Preparation of three reader’s reports: | -- |
