DOC/714S
Symposium I
Course level: Graduate
Christine O.
BSA
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DOC/714S focuses on the evaluation and refinement of a proposed research project. Students examine how key elements of the project align and support a coherent line of inquiry. Emphasis is placed on alignment, conceptual fit, and design reasoning to produce a defensible Research Plan.
Required materials
Additional course materials not included in the resource fee, are required or recommended for this course. Please review course material information.
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Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Design Reasoning
Develop a coherent and defensible research plan that demonstrates alignment among core study components and appropriate consideration of design and feasibility constraints
Research Alignment
Evaluate alignment among the problem, purpose, research questions, and conceptual or theoretical framework in a proposed research project
Problem Farming
Refine the problem, purpose, and research questions of a proposed research project to establish clarity and appropriate scope