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All Wharton Doctoral Students are individually responsible for fulfilling ALL requirements for a research degree (either Masters or PhD) and obtaining the required faculty signatures (with the exception of the Graduate Group Chair) before submitting required forms to the Doctoral Office.

All Forms that require the Graduate Group Chair signature must be submitted to Mallory Hiatt in the Doctoral Office.

Coursework/Exams

Dissertation Stage

Plan Program of Study	Appointment of Dissertation Committee
Individualized Joint or Dual Degree, Plan of Study	Change of Dissertation Committee
Independent Study Course Approval	External Member on Dissertation Committee
Doctoral Preliminary/Qualification Exam Certification	Oral Proposal Notification Oral Proposal Defense Certification Dissertation Progress Report student must prepare annual report for committee Dissertation Committee Meeting Evaluation feedback within one month
English Fluency Certification	Final Defense Notification
Leave of Absence Request	Final Oral Defense Certification
Masters Research Paper Certification	Acceptance of Dissertation Form 152*Requires Vice Dean of Wharton Doctoral Programs"Signature as Graduate Group Chair. (Form can be obtained from Mallory Hiatt in the Wharton Doctoral Office on the day of the Final Defense)
REQUEST for DISSERTATION ABROAD REGISTRATION	Certification of Dissertation Form 153*Requires Vice Dean of Wharton Doctoral Programs' Signature as Graduate Group Chair (Form can be obtained from Mallory Hiatt in the Wharton Doctoral Office on the day of Dissertation Deposit Appointment)
Transfer of Credit	Dissertation Manual Provides detailed formatting instructions for the Dissertation Revised June 2009 SAMPLE Dissertation Title Page for Wharton PhD Student on p.20 of Dissertation Manual
IRB Form for Human Subjects Research in Social Behavior Science	NOTE:If someone needs to find out whether they are required to get training or to fill in an IRB form, contact Yvonne Higgins, Director of Human Research Protection program in ORA, for clarification.