Planned Program of Study

This is my scheduled program of study, in terms of what classes I'm taking when.

Semester
. . . .
Accumulated Credits
Summer 1998
Summer Session I -- 

EDC 684 PA -- Research Design and Analysis 

Dr. Ralph Cain

EDC 385H -- Cultural Transmission in America 

Dr. O.L. Davis

Summer Session II --

EDC 381J -- Curriculum Organization

Dr. O.L. Davis

COM 385T -- Artificial Intelligence and Expert Systems 

Dr. Ruth Palmquist

12 credits

 

Fall 1998
EDC 384P -- Instructional Systems Design 

Dr. Kathy Schmidt

EDC 384P -- Planning and Management of Instructional Programs 

Dr. Tom Burnett

EDC 385G -- Analysis of Research in Instructional Technology

Dr. DeLayne Hudspeth

EDC 385G --Educational Communication Seminar: Diffusion of Innovation 

Dr. Judith Harris

24 credits
Fall 1998 --    Initial Departmental Review (of Work in the Doctoral Program) 
Spring 1999 EDC 384P --Advanced Instructional Systems Design 

Dr. Paul Resta

EDC 396T -- Doctoral Seminar in Instructional Technology 

Dr. Judith Harris

EDC 385G -- Educational Communication Seminar: Teaching & Learning on the Internet 

Dr. Judith Harris

(* elective -- no program credit) 

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30 credits

Summer 1999
EDP 371 -- Introduction to Statistics 
 
 

(* prerequisite for research courses -- no program credit)

EDP 382L -- Psycholinguistics

Dr. Diane Schallert

. .
33 credits
Fall 1999
EDA 387Q -- Introduction to Systems of Human Inquiry 

Dr. James Scheurich

EDC 385G --Qualitative Research: Naturalistic Inquiry

Dr. Judith Harris

EDC 396T -- Directed Research

Dr. Judith Harris

[#1 of 3 required]

.EDP 380G -- Psychology of Human Learning 

Dr. Marilla Svinicki

(* audit -- not for credit) 

42 credits
Spring 2000
EDC 385G --Qualitative Research: Mixed Methods 

Dr. Judith Harris

EDC 396T -- Directed Research in Curriculum and Instruction 

Dr. Judith Harris

[#2 of 3 required]

GRS 390T -- Advanced College Teaching 

Dr. JoyLynn Reed 

(* elective -- no program credit)

GRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIP
 
 

(* for experience in doing applied research, not for credit) 

48 credits
Summer 2000
Summer Session I 

Finish directed study, do NECC presentation, and study for Candidacy Exams

Summer Session II

EDC 385G -- Multimedia Authoring

Dr. Liu Min

. .
51 credits
Fall 2000
EDC 396T -- Directed Research in Curriculum and Instruction 

Dr. Judith Harris

[#3 of 3 required]

. . .
54  credits

(end of pre- dissertation credits)

Fall 2000 -- Mid-Program Review (of Work in the Doctoral Program)
Fall 2000 -- Comprehensive Exams       Part A ( written -- October 9  )
                                                      Part B  (written -- October 23 ),
                                                      Part C  (oral      -- November 13)
Spring 2001 -- Fall 2002
(Finish up all unfinished directed research projects, etc.)
Spring 2002 -- Summer 2002
Dissertation Research 
(taking 1-credit class as an independent study)
Dissertation Proposal Writing  Working in Spring and volunteering in Summer as a WINGS facilitator (a UT-based TX  teacher-to-teacher telementoring program) .
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Fall 2002 -- Defense of Dissertation Proposal
Fall 2002
EDC 699R --
Dissertation Research 

(enrolled for 6 credit hours)

. . .
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Spring 2003
EDC 699R -- Dissertation Writing

(6 credit hours)


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72 credits
Summer 2003    Dissertation Defense (June, 2003)  
Fall 2003       Graduation!

                      
 
 last update: 3/11/2005

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