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Research Seminar on the Qualifying Paper

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
5/27/25 - 8/21/25
MoWe 9a.m. – 4p.m.		 University Hall Y02-2130 3 $2481 (guest students)
Date
5/27/25 - 8/21/25
Time
MoWe 9a.m. – 4p.m.
Location
University Hall Y02-2130
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2481 (guest students)

Description

This seminar examines issues related to research proposal development. Students will develop skills in framing research problems, defining research questions, and using theoretical and empirical literature to guide the development of a research proposal. The goal of this course is to prepare students for developing their Qualifying Papers, which are submitted during the students third year in the doctoral program.

Prerequisites

Graduate student in HIGHED

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Course Details

Session

Summer Session 3, 13 weeks

Class Dates

5/27/2025 - 8/21/2025

Location

University Hall Y02-2130

Enrolled / Capacity

9 / 12

Status

Open

Instructor

Katalin Szelenyi

Tuition*

$2481 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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