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 The maximum duration of a PhD Oral Examination is 3.5 hours.  The maximum duration of a PhD Oral Examination is 3.5 hours. 
  
-Introduction by Chair- 5 minutes +  * Introduction by Chair- 5 minutes 
-Presentation of research findings/scholarly work by candidate - 30 minutes (maximum) +  * Presentation of research findings/scholarly work by candidate - 30 minutes (maximum) 
-Public Question Period -10 minutes +  * Public Question Period -10 minutes 
-Break - 5 minutes (members of the public are free to leave) +  * Break - 5 minutes (members of the public are free to leave) 
-Examination Period (questions only from examiners) - 2 hours and 40 minutes+  * Examination Period (questions only from examiners) - 2 hours and 40 minutes
  
 __Ordering of Questions by the Examination Committee:__ __Ordering of Questions by the Examination Committee:__
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 There will be two rounds of questions by the Committee. The questioning by the Committee There will be two rounds of questions by the Committee. The questioning by the Committee
 will be in the following order: will be in the following order:
  
-1) External Examiner +  - External Examiner 
-2) Member of the Graduate Faculty (not on the Advisory Committee) +  - Member of the Graduate Faculty (not on the Advisory Committee) 
-3) Member of the Advisory Committee +  - Member of the Advisory Committee 
-4) Advisor or second member of the Advisory Committee+  - Advisor or second member of the Advisory Committee
  
  
 __Suggested time allotted to examination committee members:__ __Suggested time allotted to examination committee members:__
  
-Examiner                         Round 1       Round 2 +  * External: Round 1 - 25 minutes; Round 2 - 10 minutes 
-External                        25 minutes   10 minutes +  * Graduate Faculty: Round 1 - 20 minutes; Round 2 - 10 minutes 
-Graduate Faculty                20 minutes   10 minutes +  * Advisory Committee Member: Round 1 - 20 minutes; Round 2 - 10 minutes 
-Advisory Committee Member       20 minutes    10 minutes +  * Advisor/Advisory Committee Member: Round 1 - 20 minutes; Round 2 - 10 minutes
-Advisor/Advisory Committee Member    20 minutes    10 minutes+
  
 Deliberation (in camera) - 35 minutes Deliberation (in camera) - 35 minutes
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