Submit Original and One Copy to
Graduate Studies Office
College of Natural & Social Sciences
GS-10
8/02
APPLICATION FOR ADVANCEMENT TO CANDIDACY
Graduate Studies Office
College of Natural & Social Sciences
To be filed with the Graduate Studies Office immediately after successful completion of sixteen units of the
approved degree program if the department judges the student to be qualified to complete the degree.
_______________________________________
Last Name
First
(Initial)
_________________
File No.
POLITICAL SCIENCE
Department
The following changes in the program are hereby approved:
Deletions
Dept. &
Course No.
Course title
Units
Program Area
affected
Where taken
(if transfer)
Additions
We recommend that this student who has met the requirements and has shown capability of creditable work
for the master’s degree, be advanced to candidacy.
Adviser:______________________ Date:_________
Department Chairperson:_______________________Date:_________
I have completed sixteen or more units of my approved program with the required grade point average of 3.0
and have satisfied the Graduate Writing Proficiency Requirement. I request to be advanced to candidacy for
the master’s degree.
Student:_____________________Date:_________
Approved:________________________________ Date:__________
(School Graduate Dean)