The dissertation defense gives the research committee a final opportunity to bring the candidate's research methods, findings, and conclusions under critical review. The candidate is expected to be able to defend all aspects of the inquiry satisfactorily. Ph.D. Minor in Business Students in other departments may minor in business by completing 9 credit hours of graduate work at the 600 level or above. In the Kelley School of Business, courses numbered 600 or above are doctoral seminars. Courses at the 500 level are m.b.a.
Permission is required from the m.b.a. program for non-m.b.a.
Interested students should contact the Doctoral Programs Office for further information about available fields and procedures to be followed, or download application forms from the Web site. Courses See the Kelley School of Business Graduate Programs Bulletin for a complete list of offerings.