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Course Descriptions

Dissertation I: Advanced Research Methods

GPA 8507

0-20 Credits

This course prepares students to design, develop, complete, and defend an applied dissertation research project. The nature and purpose of dissertation research are explored, and technical issues relevant to research in the field of public administration are examined. By the end of the course, students are expected to develop dissertation prospectuses of sufficient quality to be submitted to their dissertation committees for review and approval.

Dissertation requirement for this program: Doctorate in Public Administration