NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY
DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY
DOCTORAL PROGRAM OF COURSES
Graduate Catalog 2007-08 or Later
Student’s Name
Date
SSN
PREVIOUS DEGREES:
(degree)
(field)
(institution)
(date)
B.S.
M.A.
FULLFILLMENT OF RESEARCH TOOL REQUIREMENT
(tool)
(how fulfilled)
(score or grade)
(high or average proficiency)
1.
2.
PROGRAM OF COURSES (see next pages)
Hours
M.A. Courses Used for Ph.D. Course Work:
Ph.D. Level Course Work (including Research Requirement):
Other Course Work:
TOTAL
Number of dissertation hours (HIST 799) required by department:
Director of Graduate Studies
Date
For Graduate School Use Only
Graduate School Copy
Department Copy
Student’s Copy
Program approved provided graduation by _____________
________________________
Graduate School Approval
_____________
__________________
Date
________________________
Graduate School Approval
__________________
Date
Northern Illinois University
Ph.D. Degree in History
Course Requirement for Ph.D. Degree
TRACKING SHEET
Name
Advisor:
A. MA COURSES USED FOR PHD COURSE WORK HOURS
No.
N.B. If the
MA is not
from NIU,
only 30
hours can be
transferred
in.
Name
Professor
Semester
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
RESEARCH REQUIREMENT
Six Hours of HIST 756
N.B. Use
756-P2 for
the first 3
hours if S/U
grading
1.
2.
Grade
Hours
B. Ph.D. LEVEL COURSE WORK
No.
Minimum of
54 hours
required
(counting
MA level
work)
Name
Professor
Semester
Grade
Hours
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
1.
2.
3.
D. HISTORY 799: DISSERTATION
Required: a
maximum of
36 hours,
enough to
make a total
of 90
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
If a course is dated (more than 9 years old) indicate with the letter D. If a dated course is to be used in the doctoral
program of courses because it will be counted as part of the 30 oldest course hours (which can be exempt from dating),
indicated by putting an asterisk before the D (*D). If a dated course is to be used in the doctoral program of courses
because it has been recertified, indicate by putting a R before the D (RD).