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Advancement to Candidacy Forms

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Form List
Field of Study Forms
Agricultural Science (formerly Animal Science)

(2024-25) | (2023-24) | (2022-23)(2021-22) | (2020-21)

Applied Behavior Analysis

(2024-25) | (2023-24) | (2022-23) | (2021-22)(2020-21)

Art

(2024-25) | (2023-24) | (2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Athletic Training (2024-25 and 2023-24) | (2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)
Biology

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Biotechnology

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Business Administration

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Chemistry

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Civil Engineering

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Civil Engineering-- Water Resources and Environmental Engineering option

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling (2021-22) | (2020-21) | (2019-20)(2018-19)
Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling - Clinical Mental Health Option

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23)

Clinical Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling - Clinical Rehab Option

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23)

Communication

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Communicative Disorders--Deaf Education option (2020-21) | (2019-20)(2018-19)
Computer Science

(2024-25) | (2023-24) (2022-23) |(2021-22) | (2020-21)

Construction Management

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Counseling--School Counseling option

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Counseling--Student Affairs and College Counseling option

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Creative Writing

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Creative Writing -- Publishing and Editing Emphasis

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22)(2020-21)

Criminology

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Deaf Education

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22)

Early Childhood Education

(2024-25) | (2023-24) | (2022-23) | (2021-22) 

Education--Counseling and Student Services (2018-19)  
Education--Curriculum and Instruction option

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Education--Early Childhood Education option (2020-21) | (2019-20)(2018-19)
Education--Educational Leadership and Administration option (2019-20)(2018-19)
Education--Multilingual and Multicultural Education option

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Education--Reading/Language Arts option

(2023-24) | (2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Educational Leadership and Administration

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Electrical and Computer Engineering

(2024-25) | (2023-24) (2022-23) |  (2021-22)

Engineering--Computer Engineering option (2020-21) |(2019-20)(2018-19)
Engineering--Electrical Engineering option (2020-21) |(2019-20)(2018-19)
Engineering--Mechanical Engineering option

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

English--Literature option

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

English--Rhetoric and Writing Studies

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Exercise Science (2024-25)
Food and Nutritional Sciences

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Geology

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Higher Education Administration and Leadership

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

History--Traditional track (no option)

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21) 

History--Teaching option

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Industrial Technology

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Interdisciplinary Studies--MA (current)
Interdisciplinary Studies--MS (current)
Kinesiology

(2023-24) | (2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21) | (2019-20)

Kinesiology--Exercise Science option

(2023-24) | (2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21) | (2019-20)

Kinesiology--Sport Administration option

(2023-24) | (2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21) | (2019-20)

Kinesiology--Sport Psychology option

(2023-24) | (2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21) | (2019-20)

Linguistics

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Linguistics--TESOL/SLAT option

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22)(2020-21)

Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling

(2024-25) | (2023-24) | (2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Mathematics

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Music--Music Education option

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Music--Performance option

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Nursing-- Nurse Practitioner/Primary Care/Family option

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Physics

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Plant Science

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Psychology--MA

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Public Administration

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Public Health--Health Promotion option (2024-25) | (2023-24) | (2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)
Reading (2024-25)
School Psychology--EdS

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Social Work

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Spanish

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Special Education

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Speech Language Pathology

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Sport Administration (2024-25)
Sport and Performance Psychology (2024-25)
Teaching

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Viticulture and Enology

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)

Water Resource Management

(2024-25) | (2023-24)(2022-23) | (2021-22) | (2020-21)