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Dates and Deadlines

Registration for Preliminary Examinations

Preliminary exams may be given at three times during the academic year:

• during finals exam week of the spring semester
• during the week before the first week of classes of the fall semester
• during the week before the first week of classes of the spring semester.

The deadline for registering to take seated portions of the preliminary exams in August, 2008 is May 1, 2008. To register, indicate your intent in writing by sending an email message to Dianna Murphy.

Dates of Upcoming Preliminary Examinations

Fall, 2008 exams

All exams will be held in 274 Van Hise Hall.

9:00 am-12:00 pm, Monday, August 25, 2008
Overview of SLA and General Theory, Part 1 (General); receive quantitative article

9:00 am-12:00 pm, Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Quantitative Research Methodology

9:00 am-12:00 pm, Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Overview of SLA and General Theory, Part 2 (Strand); receive qualitative article

9:00 am-12:00 pm, Thursday, August 28, 2008
Qualitative Research Methodology

Upcoming SLA Events

Orientation for Incoming SLA PhD Students
3:00-4:30 pm, Friday, August 29, 2008
1322 Van Hise Hall, 1220 Linden Avenue
All incoming students are required to attend

Lecture by Joan Kelly Hall (title TBD)
4:00 pm, Tuesday, September 30, 2008

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