Courses and Activities |
Status |
Departmental degree requirements |
Required |
Minor course work
(Two or three courses in another field that best represents that discipline. Each academic unit will develop a list.) |
Required |
Committee requirements |
Committee must include a member from outside your discipline: life, earth or social sciences. |
Dissertation requirements |
Dissertation must include an explicitly collaborative component. |
Annual review (March) |
Required |
Central Arizona–Phoenix Long-Term Ecological Research project activities: All Scientist Meetings and Annual Poster Symposium |
Required |
Distinguished Visitor Series (Assist with recruitment of speakers and hosting.) |
Required to attend one per semester. |
Urban Ecology Reading Group (1 credit hour in Fall) |
Required during funded years; expected during unfunded years; and excused after five years if not finished. |
Urban Ecology course (3 credit hours) |
Required |
Ethics and Professional Conduct Courses (1 course from Track A and 1 course from Track B) |
Required |
Intellectual Issues course ( 2 credit hours) |
Required |
Mentoring Seminar (1 credit hour) |
Required |
Spring Brownbag Series (Topics to be decided.) |
Required |
Internships with community partners |
Optional |
NSF online survey due mid-late April |
Required |
International exchange |
Optional |
