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Huck, Schuyler W.; Layne, Benjamin H. – College Student Journal, 1981
Focuses on the lengthy written examinations ("prelims") that most students are required to take as part of their doctoral training. Summarizes results of a comprehensive national survey of preliminary examination practices. Presents an alternative to the traditional written examination: developing and being judged on a list of scholarly skills.…
Descriptors: Degree Requirements, Doctoral Degrees, Doctoral Programs, Graduate Students