Course Description
Research while enrolled for a doctoral degree under the direction of faculty members.
Athena Title
Doctoral Research
Equivalent Courses
Not open to students with credit in EDIT 9000
Non-Traditional Format
This course will be taught 95% or more online. Independent research under the direction of a faculty member.
Grading System
S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Student learning Outcomes
- The purpose of this course is to give doctoral students the opportunity to engage in independent research that will lead to the development of a viable dissertation prospectus. The research is supervised by the student's major professor. It often takes the form of a pilot study for what will eventually be the student's actual dissertation research study.
Topical Outline
- The purpose of this course is to give doctoral students the opportunity to engage in independent research that will lead to the development of a viable dissertation prospectus. The research is supervised by the student's major professor. It often takes the form of a pilot study for what will eventually be the student's actual dissertation research study.
