Terms, Abbreviations and Notes

Key to terms and abbreviations:  

GS – Graduate School, 204 Student Services Bldg., Tel. (970) 491-6817

SOE – School of Education, 209 Education Bldg., Tel. (970) 491-6317
SOE GPO – School of Education Graduate Programs Office, 111 Education Bldg., Tel. (970) 491-1963
 
CUL - College and University Leadership
ERZ - Ed Leadership, on campus
IDZ - Interdisciplinary
OPC - Organizational Performance and Change
RM - Research Methodology

 

The 10 steps are assistive guidelines. 


Completion of all steps does not guarantee graduation or degree.

Sufficient time should be allotted for all forms requiring signatures.

The Doctoral Journey

(Your 10 Step Guide to Graduation†)
 
 
Key to terms and abbreviations: 
  • GS – Graduate School, 204 Student Services Bldg., Tel. (970) 491-6817
  • SOE – School of Education, 209 Education Bldg., Tel. (970) 491-6317
  • SOE GPO – School of Education Graduate Programs Office, 111 Education Bldg., Tel. (970) 491-1963
  • RM - Research Methodology
  • OPC - Organizational Performance and Change
  • CUL - College and University Leadership
  • ERZ – Ed Leadership, on campus
  • IDZ - Interdisciplinary
Step 1.         Admission
 
Step 2.         Enrollment/Registration
 
Step 3.         Committee and Program of Study
 
Step 4.         Continue Required Coursework
 
Step 5.         Moving to Candidate Status
 
Step 6.         Dissertation Proposal Meeting
 
Step 7.         Work on Dissertation
 
Step 8.         Application for Graduation
 
Step 9.         Dissertation Defense
 
Step 10.       Graduation Requirements
 
 
 

† 10 steps are assistive guidelines.  Completion of all steps does not guarantee graduation or degree.

* Sufficient time should be allotted for all forms requiring signatures.

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