Cogno-Mechatronics Engineering
Graduate students who are the master's and the doctorate course in the department of Cogno-Mechatronics Engineering and Research students who have completed courses must meet all the following criteria in order to obtain the academic degrees.
( Deadline to meet the Criteria: Before the submission of the ‘Finally approved Thesis’ )
1. Research Performance during the Course of degrees (Minimun)
Research
2. Qualification Test for the Degrees
① Foreign language test
| Course | Before the change | After the change |
|---|---|---|
| Master | More than 1 proposal to national and international journals, the first author - Submission also eligible |
More than 1 submission to national and international journals, the first author |
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More than 3 SCI(E) publication or more than 4 of total IF, the first author - Complete registration(Accept also eligible) |
No changes |
| Integral Master and Doctorate | Criteria for Master + Doctorate | No changes |
| Application | Applicable to the Graduates in August in 2009 | Apply from September 2011 |
| Comparison | Regulations of the department of Nanofusion engineering are applied |
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② Comprehensive test
1) Requirement: Graduate school students (regardless accumulated credits)
2) Test contents:
| Master Course | Doctorate Course | |
|---|---|---|
| Subject | English | English |
| Time | Twice a year(March, September) | Twice a year(March, September) |
| Criteria for Pass/Fail | More than 60 points | More than 70 points |
※ Foreign students can choose one between Korean and English per course.
※ Result announcement: can be confirmed on WEB of PNU
② Comprehensive test
1) Requirements:
| Old School Rules | New School Rules | |
|---|---|---|
| Eligibility | Entry before 2005 | Entry in 2006 Accumulate credit is 0 among the entries before 2005 |
| Outline | Can apply with the recommendation from a advisor after completing more than a half of standard credits | Can apply with the recommendation from the head of the department or the head professor after completing 3 semesters. (applicable to all Master , Doctorate and integral Master and Doctorate) |
| Requirements | ① Master course : Students accumulated more than 12 credits (exclude special research credit) ② Doctorate course : Students accumulated more than 18 credits (exclude special research credit) ③ Integral master and doctorate course: Students accumulated more than 30 credits (exclude special research credit) |
①Master course, Doctorate course: Students completed more than 3 semesters ② Integral Master and Doctorate course : Students completed more than 6 semesters |
2) Test contents:
| Old School Rules | New School Rules | |
|---|---|---|
| Subject | More than 3 subjects(Specified among fundamental major subjects and elective major subjects) ※ fundamental major subjects are changed to basic major subjects from 2006 |
More than 4 subjects (Specified among fundamental major subjects and elective major subjects) ※ fundamental major subjects are changed to basic major subjects from 2006 |
| Time | Twice a year(March, September) | Twice a year(March, September) |
| Criteria for Pass/Fail | More than 60 points | More than 70 points |
3. Open presentation of thesis for degree
Students claiming for doctorate degree must make an interim (preliminary) presentation regarding the progress and the results of their thesis 6 months before they are granted with the degree and must make the final presentation before the final evaluation. The presentations must be open to the public.
However, the applicant as of September in 2011 must conduct the interim (preliminary) and the final presentation in English.
However, the applicant as of September in 2011 must conduct the interim (preliminary) and the final presentation in English.