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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 every year.


Grading System

S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)


Course Objectives

In EDHI 9000, a student engages in the early stages of dissertation research (e.g. literature review, study design, and data collection). The major professor directs this research in consultation with the student's doctoral advisory committee.


Topical Outline

EDHI 9000 is a directed study between a doctoral student admitted to candidacy and his/her major professor. Because of the independent study format, a course outline is not available.