Graduate Catalog 2020-2021

EDD 9904 Dissertation Applied Research II

This course is designed to support the doctoral candidate during the writing of the dissertation prospectus. The Piedmont Dissertation Template will be distributed and reviewed; the dissertation prospectus will follow this template. During this course candidates work toward completing their dissertation prospectus, and the IRB requirements associated with their research.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Candidates must have permission from their dissertation chair and research director to enter this course.

Typically Offered

Demorest Campus/Athens Campus: fall

Student Learning Outcomes

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION OUTCOMES (See School of Education Syllabus A – IV)

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

  1. Propose a line of research that fills a gap in the knowledge base and answers questions that are applicable to the candidate’s area of certification. (DCLO #10, INTASC #9 and #10)

  1. Understand the limitations of and potential biases inherent in their research (DCLO #10, INTASC #9 and #10)