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 Students are required to pass the Preliminary Exam and must satisfy a somewhat confusing array of requirements.  Here are Dexter's official words: Students are required to pass the Preliminary Exam and must satisfy a somewhat confusing array of requirements.  Here are Dexter's official words:
-//\\ \\  +  - Our students are under plan II which requires at least 24 units of upper division and graduate courses.   
-Our students are under plan II which requires at least 24 units of upper division and graduate courses.   +  - At least 12 units must be in graduate courses in the student's major subject (e.g. Radiation, Fluids, Stars, OOM, Galaxies, Cosmology, etc.).  You can use any physics graduate courses that you might take, as long as they are letter-graded.   
-\\ \\  +  - Courses in the 300 series do not count in the unit requirements.  A maximum of 6 units of 299 can be used. 
-At least 12 units must be in graduate courses in the student's major subject (e.g. Radiation, Fluids, Stars, OOM, Galaxies, Cosmology, etc.).  You can use any physics graduate courses that you might take, as long as they are letter-graded.   +  - For master's degrees, two-thirds of all course work (not just those courses that you list on the master's candidacy form) must be letter-graded. 
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-Courses in the 300 series do not count in the unit requirements.  A maximum of 6 units of 299 can be used. +This covers the department and University requirements towards the Master of Art degree in Astrophysics.   Students are normally not admitted for the Master's Degree only, but may find it worthwhile to add to their record //en route// to the Ph.D. Once these requirements have been fulfilled, the student should see the Student Affairs Officer to obtain an Application for Candidacy for the Master's Degree.
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-For master's degrees, two-thirds of all course work (not just those courses that you list on the master's candidacy form) must be letter-graded. +
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-This covers the department and University requirements towards the Master of Art degree in Astrophysics.   +
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-Students are normally not admitted for the Master's Degree only, but +
-may find it worthwhile to add to their record //en route// to the Ph.D. +
-Once these requirements have been fulfilled, the student should see the  +
-Student Affairs Officer to obtain an Application for Candidacy for the +
-Master's Degree.+
  
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