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an undergraduate, you must request an official transcript from the Office of the Registrar. We cannot obtain one
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1) Teaching, professional, and vocational experience (include military service, but omit summer or part-time
work not relevant to your professional goals)
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Applicants who have studied in the US for two or more years
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Please note that regardless of any documentation of English proficiency submitted as part of the admissions process, all non-native English speakers who have not attended a school where English is the primary language of instruction will be screened prior to enrollment and may be required to take additional English as a Second Language (ESL) courses.
There is no minimum requirement for the English proficiency exams. However, all new students who have had limited instruction in English will participate in a one-on-one English evaluation with the ESL instructor during Orientation and may be asked to enroll in an English as a Second Language (ESL) course.
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课程简介
社会科学领域的HSS博士学位课程为充满动力和以数量为导向的学生提供了在经济学,政治学,政治经济学,历史,心理学,人类学,法律和公共政策共同领域进行跨学科研究的机会。该计划旨在使人们最好地理解各种各样的社会现象,这是个人追求自己的目标所做出的明智决定的结果。加州理工学院的社会科学家已经确定可以对此类决策进行建模,并且有关社会事件的结论应基于这些理论的可观察和可测量的参数。鼓励社会科学博士学位课程的研究生在其职业生涯的早期就开始进行独立的研究。许多研究项目都涉及教职员工与研究生之间的直接合作。预计研究生将积极
Graduate students in the social sciences PhD program are encouraged to begin largely independent research early in their graduate career. Many of the research projects involve direct collaboration between members of the faculty and graduate students. Graduate students are expected to participate actively in the intellectual life of the division, including attendance and participation in seminars and workshops. Seminars occur at least weekly and usually feature colleagues from other universities who have been invited to formally present their work. Workshops are more informal gatherings where students, faculty, and visitors present their work in progress.<br><br>Expected learning outcomes for a graduate student completing the social sciences PhD program include:<br><br>a strong background in economics, political science, and econometrics,<br>a solid understanding of the technical tools-which themselves require an understanding of different theoretical and empirical approaches-needed to carry out research at the frontier of the social sciences,<br>a demonstrated record of independent and high-quality research, and<br>an ability to collaborate and communicate across different fields in the social sciences.
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