Unit IV Doctorial Orientation

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Graduation Plan for:

18 months

Doctoral Research Study/Dissertation

MILESTONE COURSE NO

DST 9101

DST 9102

DST 9103

DST 9104

DST 9105

DST 9106

DST 9107

DST 9108

DST 9109

DST 9110

DST 9111

DST 9112

DST 9113

DST 9114

DST 9115

MILESTONE TASKS TO ACCOMPLISH

CONCEPT PAPER/ PROSPECTUS Coordination of pre-dissertation materials completed during pre-dissertation phase

Write Chapter 1

Write Chapter 2

Finish writing Chapter 2

Write Chapter 3

Finish writing Chapter 3

Finalize Proposal. Obtain Committee approval. Obtain IRB approval.

Collect data

Finish collecting data.

Analyze data

Finish analyzing data.

Write Chapter 4

Write Chapter 5

Package final manuscript. Obtain final approvals.

Oral Defense

GOAL TIMEFRAME

2 months

2 months

2 months

2 months

2 months

2 months

2 months

2 months

2 months

Student Goals Term and/or Calendar due date

Note: Some terms will require student to take two 1-credit DST courses.