Graduate Student Examination and Portfolio Information
This page contains links to sites and PDF documents that are crucial for your success in graduate studies at the University of Kansas. Check this page regularly for updates.
The Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures Graduate Handbook
Required MA-PhD Reading List
MA-Ph.D. Reading List - Russian literature concentration (pdf)
Ph.D. Reading List - minor in Polish literature (pdf)
Examinations
Template: MA Terminal Exam (pdf)
Template: MA/PhD Qualifying Exam (pdf)
Ph.D. Portfolio Exam Procedure (pdf)
The Slavic Department has changed the written portion of the comprehensive Ph.D. examination to the portfolio format (pdf). Students who entered the program before 1 August 2012 or received the MA degree before that date may choose either to take the timed written exams (pdf) or to work with the portfolio model.
Dissertations
Preparing for the Dissertation and the Dissertation Process (pdf)