Astro 6990 - Graduate Research

Course Name: Astro 6990

Course Name: Research

Credits: 1-30: Repeatable

Prereq: Instructor permission


Course Description

For graduate students wishing to get credits for research for the purpose of completing a dissertation or thesis in Astronomy. Register for the section in Astro 6990 where your research advisor is listed as the instructor. Offered on a satisfactory-fail basis only. (Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer)

To register on Workday:

  • Obtain permission from your faculty advisor.
  • Find their section in Astro 6990 on Workday. If no section exists for that instructor, request one be created via the link or QR code below.
  • Once the section is in place, request a prerequisite override. (Search for OR look under the planning & registration section of your academic dashboard for Request Course Section Prerequisite Override. Enter the semester and course information and submit (it is not necessary to upload documents). Select Done.You will receive a notification when the override is approved.
  • Register for the course on Workday in the usual way. 

Need help? Here is an article on how to Register for Independent Study and research Sections on Workday.

 

To request a section be created in Astro 6990: 

Click here or scan the QR code: 

QR code to request a section in Phys 5990 be createde created