EDAD 910 - Dissertation One

3 Credits

703 Prerequisite(s): Requirement: All students are to use the Writing Center at BSU to improve their knowledge of the APA Manual and Scholarly Writing Resources. This course serves as an introductory course in preparation for the development of a researchable topic for the first three chapters for the mini dissertation proposal. Second, the review of the IRB process, and thoughts about a dissertation committee will be discussed. This course deals with both the theoretical and practical aspects of designing dissertation research proposal and successfully defending the design in a proposal hearing. The purpose of this course is to assist students through the proposal and dissertation writing processes. This mini proposal will now be expanded into a full dissertation proposal during the student ‘s time working with the dissertation chair while researching and writing the proposal in the next course (EDAD 950 llA).