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Fall 2019 - Summer 2020 Graduate Catalog 
    
Fall 2019 - Summer 2020 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

EDD 8002 - Independent Research Development Seminar


This course is part of a series of 15 hours of EDD 8002 developed to assist you begin, construct, and complete your dissertation. This EDD 8002 course, the second in as many semesters, will assist refining your research topic and develop your expanding literature review. In addition, you will begin drafting your purpose of the study as well as exploring some theoretical frameworks in higher education. At the end of the course, you will select, in consultation with the course instructor, a dissertation advisor from the College of Education and sit a mini viva-voce with an EDD 8002 instructor. This course continues to serve as a space to ask questions about the program, provide feedback on your developing research topic, and gain assistance in general issues that you may face in your doctoral studies.

Hours:
1-3