EECS 500 Alternative Arrangements Certification For students entering Fall 2012 or after: All Ph.D. students are required to register for and pass EECS 500 Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Colloquium for a total of three semesters of the Ph.D. Program, and this is expected before Advancement to Candidacy. (This is a 0 credit hour required course.) Students (such as students working in industry) may propose an alternative arrangement for fulfilling this requirement, by submitting a written petition to the Graduate Studies Committee." This form is to certify the above requirement. This completed form should be part of the student's record as a prerequisite for Advancement to Candidacy. Student Name______________________________________________________ Degree Program ___________________________________________________ Semester and Year of Matriculation ________________________________ In lieu of ___ semesters of EECS 500, student has performed the following: _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________________ [ ENTER BRIEF DESCRIPTION HERE. ATTACH COPY OF APPROVED PETITION. ] ______________________________ Student Signature _____________ Date ______________________________ Research Advisor Signature _____________ Date ______________________________ _____________ Grad Studies Committee Chair Signature Date