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Project-Focused Doctoral Research


Course Description

Project-focused research while enrolled for the Ph.D. degree under the direction of faculty members. This course is for students who are performing sponsored research specifically devoted toward completing project deliverables important to project sponsors that may not be directly related to Ph.D. dissertation research.


Athena Title

Project-Focused Doctoral Res


Non-Traditional Format

Independent research under the direction of a faculty member.


Prerequisite

Ph.D. student standing


Semester Course Offered

Offered fall, spring and summer


Grading System

S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)


Student learning Outcomes

  • The primary objective and outcome of the course is to acquaint students with the reality that a component of working on many industrial and government contracts requires fulfillment of precisely defined deliverables as they pursue their academic research objectives.

Topical Outline

  • Directed research.

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