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Academic Catalog 2018-2019 
    
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PSY-RSS28 Dissertation Bootcamp: Post Pre-Proposal

0.5 semester credits
This seminar is offered at residential sessions for students with an approved pre-proposal who are actively working on aspects of their dissertation. The focus is on helping students work through any current issues they are having with their dissertation. For example, students present issues with developing their proposal or IRB applications, challenges with data collection, addressing feedback, and writing up results or the discussion section. Participants are given feedback by faculty and students and class time is given to work on the issue. The day ends by writing an outline on the progress and reviewing this with faculty. 
Pre-requisites: PSY-638 , PSY-717 , PSY-RSS27  
Delivery Method: In person
Grading Default: Credit/No Credit Only
Learning Outcome(s):  

  1. Know how to formulate emergent research questions and associated hypotheses;
  2. Know how to design research methods appropriate for these questions/hypotheses;
  3. Be able to write a dissertation proposal methods section for their research questions/hypotheses; and (if beyond the proposal stage)
  4. Be able to deal with problems encountered in data collection and analysis.



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