Comprehensive Exams

Students may complete comprehensive examinations in theory, statistics/methods, and a substantive area of their choosing as a terminal option. Students interested in completing comprehensive exams should obtain a 599 form from the main office or grad lab and discuss this option with the graduate adviser.

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Comp sample questions and Bibliography

Please review the comp exam guidelines, printable bibliographies and sample questions below:

Comp Exam Guidelines

Theory

Comp Questions & Bibliography: Theory PDF File Opens in new window

Stats/Methods

Comp Questions & Bibliography: Statistics & Methods PDF File Opens in new window

Substantive Exam Areas

Comps Questions & Bibliography: Criminology & Deviance PDF File Opens in new window

Comps Questions & Bibliography: Education PDF File Opens in new window

Comps Questions & Bibliography: Gender PDF File Opens in new window

Comps Questions & Bibliography: Race & Ethnicity PDF File Opens in new window

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