Comprehensive Exam

1 credits · Graduate

The comprehensive examination, held in April or May of Year One, tests the student's familiarity with the Cultural Studies canon. Satisfactory completion of the Comprehensive Examination requires a grade of PASS. A student who does not pass (PASS) the comprehensive examination on the first attempt will be awarded a grade of INC ("incomplete") and will be offered a second chance to take the examination, normally not later than August 31, the end of Year One.