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...School of Dental Medicine will award 39 degrees: 20 doctor of dental medicine (D.M.D.), eight master of medical sciences in oral biology (M.M.Sc.) and 11 doctor of medical sciences in oral biology (D.M.Sc.) degrees, according to the registrar. Diplomas will be awarded this evening at the Harvard Club of Boston...
...criteria for departmental recommendation for highest honors varies from field to field, but is usually based on such factors as cumulative grade point average in the concentration, thesis evaluations, general written exams and performance on oral exams...
Once the theses have been evaluated, many departments also require oral exams. In some cases, it is a thesis defense. In others, it is merely a review of knowledge in the student's particular field. In many departments, oral exams are only given to students who are eligible, or close to eligible, for the summa degree...
...says she lost her summa candidacy when she had to face an hour-long oral exam...
...graduate student said some problems remain unsolved because Witzel remains a tenured professor in the department and sits on the oral exam committee before which all students must appear in order to obtain their dissertation...