DDEF 990: Dissertation Defense

DDEF 990

Dissertation Defense

This course is for doctoral candidates who have completed all courses, examinations, and Dissertation Research and Writing courses. Dissertation Research and Writing courses must be taken a minimum of five (5) times as prerequisites for Dissertation Defense.

Upon completion and approval of your final manuscript of the Dissertation Research paper, the candidate will present a 15-20 minute PowerPoint oral final defense of the study with an emphasis on the findings and the conclusions.  Evaluation of the Final Defense will include three possible results:

  • Pass;
  • Provisionally approved with revisions; or
  • Failure.