Once a student passes AAD 757: Arts Administration Qualifying Examination, they must maintain continuous enrollment in AAD 767: Dissertation Residency Hours. Students are required to enroll in AAD 767 until the student has passed the Final Doctoral Examination.
There are two sections of AAD 767.
Students enrolled in AAD 767, Part A are working on their research and writing. There are three incorporated status reports and advisor meetings. Additionally, there is an end-of-semester status update to the Department of Arts Administration required. Students will continually be enrolled in AAD 767, Part A until their dissertation is in full draft form and ready for committee review.
Students enrolled in AAD 767, Part B are completing the university requirements for the dissertation. There is no research and writing time in Part B.