time internship of 15 weeks. (Students fulfilling the intern-
 ship requirement during the summer terms will receive
 their degrees at the fall commencement.) The remain-
 ing credits for completing the 52-credit total are selected
 from courses which complement the required courses
 and relate to the career plans of the student. All can-
 didates must pass a written comprehensive examination.
 Additional requirements are listed under the General
 Regulations section for all master's degrees.

 MASTER OF LAWS IN TAXATION
 (LL.M. IN TAX.)
 The instructional program leading to the degree Master
 of Laws in Taxation offers advanced instruction in taxa-
 tion, with emphasis on federal taxation and particularly
 federal income taxation, for law graduates who plan to
 specialize in such matters in the practice of law.
 Work Required.-Degree candidates must complete
 24 credit hours in graduate level courses, 20 of which
 are in law college courses in taxation, including a
 research course in which the candidate is enrolled for
 an entire academic year.

 MASTER OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION
 Work Required.-A minimum of 34 credits of course
 work is required, of which at least 50% must be selected
 from graduate level courses offered in the Department
 of Professional Physical Education. Of the remaining
 50%, at least three courses must be taken outside the
 Department of Professional Physical Education. All course
 work must be approved by the chairperson of the stu-
 dent's supervisory committee. If knowledge deficiencies
 are identified, additional course work may be required.
 Off-Campus Work.-The regulations governing off-
 campus work are the same as those for the Master of
 Education degree.
 Supervisory Committee.-A committee of three faculty
 members from the Department of Professional Physical
 Education, and the Dean for Graduate Studies and
 Research, as an ex-officio member, will supervise the
 work of students registered in this program.
 Final Examination.-The candidate must pass a com-
 prehensive written and oral examination that consists of
 questions concerning the student's special area of con-
 centration as well as concomitant areas of study in
 physical education. This exam must be taken on cam-
 pus during the fall or spring semester.

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING
AND MASTER OF NURSING
 The College of Nursing offers the Master of Science
in Nursing and Master of Nursing degrees with clinical
specializations in women's and infants' nursing, child
health nursing, family and community health, adult
health nursing, and psychiatric-mental health nursing. In
addition to the clinical specialization, each student is
expected to acquire the knowledge and skills essential
to one of the functional areas of practice. The functional
roles of clinical specialist, nurse educator, nursing admin-
istrator, or nurse practitioner are offered.
 Work Required.-A minimum of 48 semester hours
is required for graduation. Candidates for the Master of
Science in Nursing must prepare and present theses
acceptable to their supervisory committees and the
Graduate School. These theses will be published by


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 microfilm. Candidates for the Master of Nursing degree
 are required to complete a project.
 Final Examination.-During the final semester each
 student in the Master of Science in Nursing program must
 pass an oral examination in defense of the thesis. A final
 comprehensive oral or written examination must be
 passed by candidates for the Master of Nursing degree.
 These examinations must be taken on campus.


 MASTER OF STATISTICS
 The minimum credits required for the Master of
 Statistics degree are 36, including no fewer than 20
 credits in the major field. Courses in the degree program
 will be selected in consultation with the major adviser
 and approved by the student's supervisory committee.
 The work in the major field must be in courses approved
 for graduate major credit. At least half the 36 credits must
 be in graduate level courses. The student will be required
 to pass two examinations: (1) A comprehensive written
 examination, given by a committee designated for the
 purpose, on material covered in statistics courses for first
 year graduate students and (2) A final oral examination
 given by the student's supervisory committee, covering
 the entire field of study. Both examinations must be taken
 on campus.


 REQUIREMENTS FOR

 THE DEGREE OF

 ENGINEER
 For those engineers who need additional technical
 depth and diversification in their education beyond the
 master's degree, the College of Engineering offers the
 degree of Engineer.
 This degree requires a minimum of 30 credit hours of
 graduate work beyond the master's degree. It is not to
 be considered as a partial requirement toward the Ph.D.
 degree. The student's objective after the master's degree
 should be the Ph.D. or the Engineer degree.
 Admission to the Program.-To be admitted to the
 program, students must have completed a master's
 degree in engineering at an accredited institution
 approved by the Graduate School, University of Florida,
 and apply for admission to the Graduate School of the
 University of Florida. The master's degree is regarded as
the foundation for the degree of Engineer.
 Course and Residence Requirements.-A total registra-
tion in an approved program of at least 30 semester credit
hours beyond the master's degree is required. This
minimum requirement must be earned through the
University of Florida. The last 30 semester credit hours
must be completed within five calendar years.
 Supervisory Committee.-Each student admitted to the
program will be advised by a supervisory committee con-
sisting of at least three members of the graduate faculty.
Two members are selected from the major department
and at least one from a supporting department. In addi-
tion, every effort should be made to have a representa-
tive from industry as an external adviser for the student's
program.
 This committee should be appointed as soon as possi-
ble after the student has been adrhitted to the Graduate
School but, in no case, later than the end of the second
semester of study or the completion of 24 semester hours.
 This committee will inform the student of all regula-