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Course Planner: Spring 2009
Hybrid Class meets online through BB with synchronous meetings through Adobe Connect: http://connect.odu.edu/els833mduggan/
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Topics of Discussion |
Assignments |
Week 1
Monday, January 12 7:30-9:00 pm |
Introduction to the course. A framework for design.
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Week 2
Monday, January 19
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Selecting a topic. Criteria for evaluating a research topic |
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Week 3
Monday, January 26 7:30-9:00 pm |
Review of the Literature
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Week 4
Monday, February 2 |
The use of theory
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Week 5
Monday, February 9 |
Writing strategies & ethical considerations
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Week 6
Monday, February 16 7:30-9:00 pm |
The introduction |
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Week 7
Monday, February 23 7:30-9:00 pm |
The purpose statement. Identifying the problem.
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Week 8
Monday, March 2 |
Asking good questions & identifying the problem
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Week 9
Monday, March 9 |
Spring break |
Work ahead! |
Week 10
Monday, March 16 |
Quantitative Methods
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Research Questions/Hypotheses due |
Week 11
Monday, March 23 |
Quantititive Methods, continued
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Week 12
Monday, March 30 7:30-9:00 pm |
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Week 13
Monday, April 6 7:30-9:00 pm |
Dissertation topics, committees, process |
Work ahead. . . . |
Week 14
Monday, April 13 |
Mixed Methods Procedures |
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Week 15
Monday, April 20 7:30-9:00 pm |
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Week 16
Monday, April 27 7:30-9:00 pm |
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10-minute presentations of topic
Research Proposal due |
This planner is subject to change by the course instructor.
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