Incompletes in this course will be granted only in cases of documented medical or family emergency. Both are available at the GMU Bookstore. Other materials will be handed out in class or are available at ICAR Resources Center. Group A presents draft summary of dissertation topics. Group B presents draft summary of dissertation topics.
All students submit draft summaries of dissertation topics.
Guest lecture on dissertation research. Group A submit and present preliminary draft of literature search section. Students report on work. Guest lecture on forming and managing dissertation committees and related topics. Group A submit and present first draft of proposal, including introduction, literature search, hypotheses, and discussion sections.