Graduate Catalog 2023-2024

EDD 9906 Dissertation: Individual Support for Prospectus Preparation and Continued Research

This one-credit course is designed to support the doctoral student during the writing of the dissertation proposal. The Piedmont Dissertation Proposal Template will be distributed and reviewed. During this course, students may orally defend their proposal and submit the IRB requirement associated with their research.

Registration Name

Dissertation Support Prep Res

Lecture Hours

1

Lab Hours

0

Credits

1

Offered

Athens and Demorest: As needed

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the candidate will be able to:

  1. Propose a line of research that names, frames, or solves a complex problem of practice via a written document (Proposal) and oral defense (Proposal Defense).
  2. Demonstrate consistent writing practices.