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Doctoral Research


Course Description

Research while enrolled for a doctoral degree under the direction of faculty members.


Athena Title

Doctoral Research


Non-Traditional Format

Independent research under the direction of a faculty member.


Prerequisite

Permission of department


Semester Course Offered

Offered fall, spring and summer


Grading System

S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)


Course Objectives

This course represents supervision of research at the Doctoral level. It is usually graded S/U based on whether the student has been making satisfactory progress on developing background materials or methods suited to research at the Doctoral level. It is taught one on one and highly individualized.


Topical Outline

There is no topical outline. The student and supervisor will meet and set the goals for the course at the time that the instructor agrees to supervise it.