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Master's/CAES Comprehensive Exam Schedule

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Spring 2010

COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY

The Comprehensive Exam will be given on January 29, 2010. Application and Registration Deadline: December 18, 2009. The format is an in-class exam. Time/Location TBA.

All other programs comprehensive exam details will be updated in January 2010.

Fall 2009

CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION

Application and Registration Deadline: October 9, 2009. The format is a take-home exam and will be distributed on October 23, 2009. Exams due back no later than 4 p.m. on October 30, 2009.

HIGHER EDUCATION

Application and Registration Deadline: October 9, 2009. The format is a take-home exam and will be distributed on October 23, 2009. Exams due back no later than 10 a.m. on October 26, 2009.

EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH, MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION

Application and Registration Deadline: October 9, 2009. The format is multiple choice and an oral exam. Meet with the department staff for assistance in arranging the exam.

APPLIED, DEVELOPMENTAL, AND EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

Application and Registration Deadline: October 9, 2009. Comprehensive Exam Thesis Critical Literature Review Proposal and Cover sheet was due September 4, 2009. Submit completed paper to readers by October 23, 2009. Final Revisions (if requested) due back to reader by December 1, 2009.

ALL TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAMS

Application and Registration Deadline: October 9, 2009. The Comprehensive Exam requirement will be satisfied by the successful completion of ED431/ED432, Inquiry Seminar.

EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION

The Comprehensive Exam for this program is given in the SPRING semester only. Details coming soon.