Courses Programs - Thayer School of Engineering - Dartmouth ...
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COURSE OF STUDY<br />
Basic medical<br />
phase<br />
First-year<br />
Ph.D. phase<br />
Second-year<br />
Ph.D. phase<br />
Final<br />
Ph.D. phase<br />
Final<br />
medical phase<br />
DMS Years 1 and 2<br />
Up to 3 eight-week laboratory rotations<br />
Completion <strong>of</strong> 6 graduate engineering courses<br />
Participation in 2 terms <strong>of</strong> ENGG 196 and one term <strong>of</strong> ENGG 198<br />
Initiation <strong>of</strong> dissertation research with thesis advisor<br />
Qualification for Ph.D. candidacy<br />
Oral examination<br />
Completion <strong>of</strong> additional graduate courses<br />
Participation in ENGG 195, ENGG 196-198 seminars and workshops<br />
Thesis proposal and dissertation research<br />
Dissertation research<br />
Completion <strong>of</strong> thesis defense<br />
DMS Years 3 and 4<br />
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS<br />
M.D. Requirements<br />
Candidates complete the 4-year M.D. curriculum. The electives <strong>of</strong> Year 4 may be<br />
fulfilled through Ph.D. dissertation research.<br />
Ph.D. Requirements<br />
REQUIREMENT<br />
Technical<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>iciency<br />
Technical<br />
breadth<br />
Specialization<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />
competence<br />
Original<br />
research<br />
DEFINITION DEMONSTRATED BY<br />
Knowledge <strong>of</strong> the principles<br />
and methods <strong>of</strong> engineering,<br />
applied science, and applied<br />
mathematics underlying the<br />
anticipated thesis research<br />
Knowledge <strong>of</strong> one or more<br />
areas outside <strong>of</strong> or secondary<br />
to the candidate's main area<br />
<strong>of</strong> specialization<br />
Mastery <strong>of</strong> knowledge in the<br />
chosen area <strong>of</strong> research<br />
Ability to develop resources<br />
in chosen area <strong>of</strong> research<br />
Significant contribution to<br />
engineering knowledge<br />
combined with pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />
expertise in the chosen area<br />
<strong>of</strong> study<br />
Coursework and oral<br />
qualifying examination<br />
Years 1 and 2 <strong>of</strong> DMS<br />
curriculum<br />
Oral defense <strong>of</strong> thesis<br />
proposal approved by<br />
M.D./Ph.D. Biomedical<br />
<strong>Engineering</strong> Committee<br />
ENGG 197 Ph.D.<br />
Pr<strong>of</strong>essional Workshops<br />
Presentation at a pr<strong>of</strong>essional<br />
meeting, manuscript accepted<br />
for publication, dissertation,<br />
oral defense<br />
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