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- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Degree Requirements
- Program Responsibilities
- Program Expectations
- Coursework and Rotations
- Qualifying Exam
- Advisory Committee
- Research Proposals and Research Progress Reports
- Dissertation
- Program Governance and Committees
- Teaching
- Leave Policies
- Health and Wellness
- Contact Information
- Students
- Neuroscience Faculty
- How to Apply
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ADDITIONAL PROGRAM EXPECTATIONS
COURSE OF STUDY OVERVIEW
Program Expectations
ADDITIONAL PROGRAM EXPECTATIONS
- Attend Seminar Series
- Guest speakers and Student seminars
- Read enough about the topic to follow the talk & formulate questions
- Explain any absences to the seminar organizer.
- Attend Research Days
- SGSHS (Fall)
- Neuroscience (Spring)
- Be an active participant in PIN:
- Luncheons with seminar speakers and faculty applicants (mandatory for G1 through G3; strongly encouraged for G4 and G5)
- Volunteer during PIN recruitment events
- Volunteer for Brain Awareness and SGSHS outreach events
- Be ready to serve as the student representative on the PIN Executive Committee
- Support your fellow students
- Attend all student presentations in NSCI 791 and NSCI 798
- Take an active interest in others’ work
- Professional behavior
- Respond timely to emails and other pertinent official communications
- Meet deadlines
Mentors should strongly encourage these expectations
COURSE OF STUDY OVERVIEW