EDAD 792 Seminar in Writing and Analyzing Dissertation Literature Reviews
Students will receive training in efficient use of the Ball State University Library resources, review outstanding literature reviews, develop skills useful in identifying and synthesizing quality research studies in their topics of interest, and engage in argumentative analysis. Students will learn techniques for organizing and expressing their ideas, as well as mapping and analyzing ideas. An objective of the course is for students to write a draft of their dissertation literature reviews. Prerequisite: completion of at least three other EDAD courses or permission of the department chairperson. A total of 6 credits may be earned. Open only to doctoral students.