Doctoral Research Seminar II: Review of Literature

3 Credits

The purpose of this course is to develop the skills necessary to complete a review of literature that satisfies the criteria for a successful defense of a dissertation proposal. Course content will specifically focus on identifying pertinent research related to students’ choice of topics, as well as scaffolding skills to produce a strategic and systematic review of the identified research literature. This course is typically taken during the spring semester of the first year. Prerequisites: EDL 491