Upon approval from the University Reviewers and Ph.D. Review Board, the student will prepare and deliver an oral presentation summarizing the body of research and defend the same through viva voce (i.e., oral examination). The student's Chair, Committee and Ph.D. Review Board will confer to determine if the student has provided a sufficient and necessary final oral defense of the research.RSC 899 cannot be taken without first attempting this course. (6)