Advanced Research: Thesis Proposal

Helps students to transition from knowledge consumers to knowledge producers. Focuses on the research process with particular emphasis on creating effective research questions, analyzing and synthesizing literature, developing evidence-based arguments, selecting a research method to analyze primary data, and developing a thorough research proposal for primary research. Enables students to focus on an area of personal interest. Directs the student through each stage in the development of the research proposal for a primary research study. Prerequisites: For MA in Learning and Technology: LRNTLNK; LRNT 521; LRNT522; LRNT523; LRNT524; LRNT525; LRNT526 For MA in Higher Education Administration and Leadership: LRNTLNK; HEAL501, HEAL510, HEAL550, and HEAL520, HEAL530, HEAL540 or HEAL525, HEAL535, HEAL545 For MA in Educational Leadership and Management: LRNTLNK; EDLM501, EDLM505, EDLM510, EDLM540, EDLM550, EDLM560.