SAMPLE Ph.D. PROGRAM
The following is an example of what courses a Digital Media Ph.D. student, who has already finished a master`s degree, might take while at Georgia Tech.
Entering with Master`s Degree
| Year One |
| Pro-Seminar I and Pro-Seminar II |
| 0-4 of the required courses, depending on preparation |
| LCC 8997 Research Assistantship or |
| LCC 8999 Teaching Assistantship |
| Portfolio Review |
| Comprehensive Exam, Part One (core list) |
| Individualized list submitted |
| Year Two |
| 3 courses in minor |
| 0-2 of the required courses, depending on preparation |
| 0-3 electives |
| LCC 8997 Research Assistantship or |
| LCC 8999 Teaching Assistantship |
| Comprehensive Exam, Part Two (individualized list) |
| Thesis Topic approved |
| Year Three (and Four if necessary) |
| LCC 8999 Preparation of Ph.D. Dissertation |
| LCC 9000 Doctoral Thesis |
| LCC 8997 Research Assistantship or |
| LCC 8999 Teaching Assistantship |
| Thesis completed, defended, and accepted. |