Academic Calendar and Tentative Study Plan
The first semester starts in June and the second semester starts in October. Summer session starts in March.
An academic year consists of two semesters of 15 weeks each and a summer of at least 8 weeks in which the duration of study of each subject is equaled to that of a normal semester. To complete the study, total credits earned must be 36 and 1 credit is equivalent to lecture or discussion of one hour throughout a semester of not less than 15 weeks. An independent study is equivalent of 3 credits and a Thesis is equivalent of 12 credits.
Study Plan (Tentative)
Plan A. (Thesis and Course Work Options)
First Year
| First Semester | Second Semester | Summer Session | ||
| Four core courses (12 credits) | Four core courses (12 credits) | 1. Comprehensive Examination | ||
| 2. Thesis topic and proposal examination | ||||
| 781101 (E-Learning) 781102 781103 781104 (Workshop English and research writing at AUF) |
781105 781106 (Special Lecture at Kyung Hee U.) 781107 781108 (E-Learning) |
(Joint thesis committee Siam U., AUF, and Kyung Hee U.) |
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Second Year
| First Semester | Second Semester | Summer Session | ||
| 1) Workshop on Thesis Writing 2) Submission of the Progress Report (4 Credits) |
Thesis defense (4 Credits) Graduation (Joint thesis committee Siam U., AUF, and Kyung Hee U) |
Total 36 Credits
Study Plan (Tentative)
Plan B. (Non-Thesis options)
First Year
| First Semester | Second Semester | Summer Session | ||
| Four core courses (12 credits) | Four core courses (12 credits) | Elective Courses (Optional) | ||
| 781101 (E-Learning) 781102 781103 781104 (Workshop at AUF) |
781105 781106 (Special Lecture at Kyung Hee U.) 781107 781108 (E-Learning) |
Available simultaneously at Siam U, Kyung Hee, and Angeles U. Also via E-learning |
Second Year
| First Semester | Second Semester | Summer Session | ||
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Three elective courses (9 credits) Available simultaneously at Siam U, Kyung Hee, and Angeles U. Also via E-Learning |
Independent Study (3 credits) and comprehensive examination Graduation |
Total 36 Credits
A Study plan for the Second Semester Admission
Plan A. (Thesis and Course Work Options)
First Year
| First Semester | Second Semester | Summer Session | ||
| Four core courses (12 credits) | Workshop on Thesis proposal preparation and writing | Four core courses (12 credits) | ||
| 781105 781106 (Special Lecture at Kyung Hee U.) 781107 781108 (E-Learning) |
781101 (E-Learning) 781102 781103 781104 (Workshop at AUF) |
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Second Year
| First Semester | Second Semester | Summer Session | ||
| 1) Comprehensive Examination 2) Thesis topic and proposal examination (4 Credits) (Joint thesis committee Siam U., AUF, and Kyung Hee U.) |
1) Submission of the Progress Report 2) Thesis defense (8 Credits) Graduation (Joint thesis committee Siam U., AUF, and Kyung Hee U) |
Total 36 Credits
Plan B. (Non-Thesis options)
First Year
| First Semester | Second Semester | Summer Session | ||
| Four core courses (12 credits) | Three elective courses (9 credits) | Four core courses (12 credits) | ||
| 781105 781106 (Special Lecture at Kyung Hee U.) 781107 781108 (E-Learning) |
Available simultaneously at Siam U, Kyung Hee, and Angeles U. Also via E-learning |
781101 (E-Learning) 781102 781103 781104 (Workshop at AUF) |
Second Year
| First Semester | Second Semester | Summer Session | ||
| Independent Study (3 credits) and comprehensive examination Graduation |
Independent Study (3 credits) and comprehensive examination Graduation |
Total 36 Credits
