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HDFS 795

Comprehensive Examination

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
S U OnlyRepeatable up to 6 credits

Overview

Description

Course is used by graduate programs to administer comprehensive examinations either as an end of program comprehensive examination or as a qualifying examination for doctoral candidates prior to being advanced to candidacy.

Units

Independent Study3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Terms

fall, spring

Attributes

S U OnlyRepeatable up to 6 credits

Learning Outcomes

  • demonstrate a mastery of theories of development and family science, emphasizing the specific research fields in their course of study, as identified by their committees.
  • apply developmental science in the explanation of current challenges presented to individuals and families in the community and society at large.
  • interpret and evaluate empirical data in the explanation of developmental sciences and family sciences.