Degree Requirements

PhD in Hispanic Studies: Summary of Degree Requirements

FOR STUDENTS ENTERING THE PROGRAM WITH A MASTERS DEGREE:

• Core Courses = 9 SCH
• Courses in concentration = 15 SCH
• Outside electives in HISP-related areas = up to 15 SCH
• Free elective courses = 6 SCH
• Dissertation hours = 19 SCH (min.)
• Total Number of Hours for the Degree = 64 SCH

FOR STUDENTS ENTERING THE PROGRAM WITH A BACCALAUREATE DEGREE:

• Courses required of all students = 9 SCH
• Courses by concentration = 15 SCH
• Outside electives = up to 15 SCH
• Free elective courses = 6 SCH
• Additional hours (courses, dissertation hours) = 32 SCH
• Dissertation hours = 19 SCH (min.)
• Total Number of Hours for the Degree = 96 SCH