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Each student's curriculum conforms to the following distribution of credits. Advised Electives are determined by the student in consultation with his/her mentor and the program advising committee and are consistent with the student's research interest area. Advised electives may be taken within and outside the College of Design.


First year/fall:    

DDN 702 Research Paradigms 3 credits
  Advised Elective 3 credits
  Advised Elective 3 credits

First year/spring:
   

DDN 701 Research Methods 3 credits
DDN 810 Colloquium 1 credit
  Advised Elective 3 credits
  Advised Elective 3 credits

Second year/fall:
   

  Research Methods 3 credits
  Philosophy or Statistics 3 credits
  Advised Elective 3 credits

Second year/spring:
   

DDN   810 Colloquium 1 credit
  Advised Elective 3 credits
  Advised Elective 3 credits
  Advised Elective 3 credits

Third year/fall:
   

DDN 890 Preliminary Examination 3 credits
DDN 893 Supervised Research 6 credits
     
Third year/spring:    

DDN 895 Dissertation Research 9 credits
DDN 810 Colloquium 1 credit


Syllabus on Research Paradigms (including list of recent visitors)
Syllabus on Research Methods





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