ED 701H - Introduction to Doctoral Study

Variable 1-3 Credit(s)

Students are provided an orientation to the structure of the doctoral program and the resources available for student support, including software as well as faculty and administration. The program identities of Edgewood Leader, Academic Writer, and Scholarly Researcher are introduced along with the Edgewood College values. Topics include instruction on the Blackboard course management system, cohort connectivity, critical review of research articles, and the foundational elements of academic writing. Importantly, the course serves as an orientation to the Dominican ethos that forms the cornerstone of the doctoral program in educational leadership.