GENERAL REGULATIONS AND INSTRUCTIONS / 17
 sample of the literature of one of the following broad fields: biological sciences,
 humanities, physical sciences, or social sciences. The student selects one of the
 four fields and answers the questions in English to reveal his understanding
 of the passage. No dictionaries are allowed. Foreign language examinations
 other than those covered by the ETS will be given by special arrangement
 with the foreign language departments. Information may be obtained at the
 office of the Graduate School.

 PROCEDURE FOR FINAL QUARTER
 It is essential that the student inform himself concerning deadline dates
 as set forth in the University Calendar and in the announcements issued by
 the Dean of the Graduate School and by the officials of the student's college,
 school, or department. Regular issues of Deadline Dates are available each
 quarter.
 When a student registers for his last term, he must pay the appropriate
 fees for the Library permanent binding of two copies and for microfilming
 the dissertation by the deadline specified in the University Calendar.
 When his thesis is ready to be put in final form, he should get instruc-
 tions from the Graduate School Theses and Publications office.
 A student must be registered in the University for the term in which his
 final examination is given and at the time he receives a degree.

 AWARDING OF DEGREES
 The Graduate Council will authorize a candidate to be granted the degree
 appropriate to his course of study under the following conditions, the details
 of which can be found under the descriptions of the several degrees:
 1. The candidate must have met the residence requirement appropriate to
 his degree.
 2. The candidate must have completed all course requirements, including
 an internship or practicum if required, in the major and minor fields, observing
 the relevant limitations on transfer of credit, on nonresident work, and on the
 level of course work.
 3. He must have a grade average of B or above in all work attempted in
his graduate program.
 4. He must have satisfactorily completed all required examinations: quali-
fying, comprehensive, and final.
 5. All time limits must be observed, such as those affecting the date of
the qualifying examination, admission to candidacy, recency of credit, appli-
cation for a degree, and payment of fees.
 6. If it is required, a thesis, dissertation, or equivalent project must have
been approved by the supervisory committee and accepted by the Graduate
School.
 7. All language requirements, both for foreign languages and for compe-
tence in the use of English, must have been met.
 8. The candidate must meet the professional and academic standards and