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the following output in accordance with the number of units
enrolled:

Units Enrolled Expected Output
Master’s Doctorate

1 1-2 - Approved thesis/dissertation outline
2 3-5 - Gathered data/conducted
experiment
3 6-8 - Analyzed and interpreted data
st
4 9-10 - Prepared 1 draft of the
manuscript
5-6 11-12 - Passed final examination/
reproduced final manuscript

A graduate student who complies with the expected
output shall be given a grade of S (Satisfactory) while one who
fails to accomplish the expected output shall be given a grade of
U (Unsatisfactory). The Chairman of the Advisory Committee,
in consultation with the other members, shall give the final
numerical grade for the thesis/dissertation upon approval of
the manuscript.

v) Final Examination. A Panel of Examiners shall administer the
final oral examination on a graduate student’s thesis/dissertation.
The student’s application for final examination, duly recommended
by the Advisory Committee and noted by the Department Chair,
shall be submitted for approval to the Dean of the GS not later
than two (2) weeks before the actual date of the examination. The
student must be enrolled in his thesis/dissertation during the
term at which the final examination takes place. Final
examinations shall be conducted at the main campus.

The candidate must provide a copy of the final draft of the
thesis/dissertation manuscript to each of the members of the
Panel of Examiners at least two (2) weeks before the date of the
final examination.

The Chairman of the Panel of Examiners shall submit on a
prescribed form a report on the result of the examination to the
GS-OLC within three (3) days after the final examination.

A student who fails the examination may be given a re-
examination within one month after the first examination upon re-
application to the GS, as recommended by the Advisory
Committee, noted by the Department Chair and approved by the
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