Category:Hoops

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Contents 1 MS Program 2 CAS Program 3 PhD Program 3.1 The old version of the PhD program:

[edit] MS Program

http://www.lis.uiuc.edu/programs/ms/

[edit] CAS Program

http://www.lis.uiuc.edu/programs/cas.html

[edit] PhD Program

http://www.lis.uiuc.edu/programs/phd/

Hoops are officially known as milestones in the PhD program. The current webpage that describes these program phases is relatively clear:

http://www.lis.uiuc.edu/programs/phd/phd-phases.html

We created a brief PhD Program Overview for the new PhD student orientation, however, be aware that what is listed on the website above is the official version, and anything on the wiki is likely to be incomplete and out of date!

[edit] The old version of the PhD program:

For those students who took the CORE exam, however, the old version of the PhD program is the one that applies to them. Currently, this information can still be found on the web:

http://www.lis.uiuc.edu/gslis/degrees/phd-phases_beforeFA2004.html

Complain if it disappears!

Summary

• Phase I: The Foundation: Coursework
  • 2 Semesters of Proseminar
    • Readings from the Core Reading List
• Phase II: The Core Exam
  • 24 hr. written exam followed by the oral exam the next day
• Phase III: The Dissertation