{"id":28779,"date":"2022-08-10T19:50:37","date_gmt":"2022-08-10T23:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/textiles.ncsu.edu\/?page_id=28779"},"modified":"2022-08-10T19:50:40","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T23:50:40","slug":"degree-requirements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/textiles.ncsu.edu\/academics\/graduate-programs\/fiber-and-polymer-science\/degree-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"Degree Requirements, Qualifying Courses, Curriculum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
The Fiber and Polymer Science Ph.D. degree requires 72 credits for graduation. All students are required to complete two semesters of FPS 801 and four qualifying courses as described below: <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Students must also successfully defend a critical literature review and research proposal (Preliminary Exam<\/a>) and a final dissertation defense (Final Exam<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n All four qualifying courses (below) must be taken by the end of the 3rd semester with a grade of B<\/strong> or better<\/strong> in each of the four qualifying courses chosen. All students must take: <\/p>\n\n\n\n In addition to the following core courses, students can take any 500 or 700 graduate courses from the Wilson College of Textiles or other colleges on campus to support their research. Students need to consult with their major advisor for course selection.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Degree Requirements The Fiber and Polymer Science Ph.D. degree requires 72 credits for graduation. All students are required to complete two semesters of FPS 801 and four qualifying courses as described below: FPS 770 Advances in Polymer Science (Fall) TMS 762 Physical Properties of Fiber Forming Polymers (Spring) Two more courses from the list of…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":19938,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"source":"","ncst_custom_author":"","ncst_show_custom_author":false,"ncst_dynamicHeaderBlockName":"ncst\/default-header","ncst_dynamicHeaderData":"{}","ncst_content_audit_freq":"","ncst_content_audit_date":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-28779","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"Qualifying Courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Polymer Science <\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Fiber Science <\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Coloration and Wet Processing <\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Formation and Properties of Textile Products <\/h4>\n\n\n\n
Curriculum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n