All CCC students take nine required courses (twenty-seven hours) in research design, methods, and analysis; theory, pedagogy, and professionalization. Eight elective courses (twenty-four hours) open opportunities for defining a dissertation topic. For more information, refer to an example of course listings by year/semester below (subject to change).
Course # |
Name |
Credits |
Year/Semester |
---|---|---|---|
6040 |
Intro. Data Analysis |
3 |
1/1 |
7010 |
CCC Pro-Seminar I |
3 |
1/1 |
7100 |
CCC Theory I |
3 |
1/1 |
7750 |
TA-IS |
No credit |
1/1 |
7200 |
Research Design |
3 |
1/2 |
7300 |
Quantitative Analysis |
3 |
1/2 |
|
Elective #1 |
3 |
1/2 |
7750 |
TA-IS |
No credit |
1/2 |
7350 |
Qualitative Analysis |
3 |
2/1 |
|
Elective #2 |
3 |
2/1 |
|
Elective #3 |
3 |
2/1 |
7750 |
TA-IS |
No credit |
2/1 |
7150 |
CCC Theory II |
3 |
2/2 |
|
Elective #4 |
3 |
2/2 |
|
Elective #5 |
3 |
2/2 |
7750 |
TA-IS |
No credit |
2/2 |
|
Elective #6 |
3 |
3/1 |
|
Elective #7 |
3 |
3/1 |
|
Elective #8 |
3 |
3/1 |
7750 |
TA-IS |
No credit |
3/1 |
7700 |
Teaching Seminar, linked to 7800 (prepare course syllabus) |
3 |
3/2 |
7800 |
Research Practicum I (Exam 1) |
No credit, P/F |
3/2 |
7750 |
TA-IS |
No credit |
3/2 |
9990 |
Dissertation, for full-time status |
No credit |
3/2 |
7850 |
Research Practicum II (Exam2) |
No credit, P/F |
4/1 |
|
Prepare and defend Dissertation Prospectus |
No credit |
4/1 |
7950 |
Pro-Seminar II |
3 |
4/1 |
7750 |
TA-IS, TA-I, & RA |
No credit |
4/1 |
9990 |
Dissertation, for full-time status |
No credit |
4/1 |
7750 |
TA-IS, TA-I, & RA |
No credit |
4/2, 5/1&2 |
9990 |
Dissertation Research |
No credit |
4/2, 5/1&2 |
Above: Rich Campanella, School of Architecture, and students in his Cultural Geographies class at the Mississippi River levee near the Orleans parish line on a field trip to tour the city's municipal water taps (photo by Jennifer Zdon, © 2015).