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RES Research Courses at Global Campus

Scholarship begins with a focus on research. In your research courses, you will learn techniques on how to gather, interpret, and apply leading research methods to your coursework, dissertation, and projects outside of school. These research courses are part of many graduate programs at the University of Arizona Global Campus. Uncover the facts and statistics that support your work.


RES Research Class Descriptions and Credit Information

RES 8981 - 8985 Applied Doctoral Project

1 Credits

Students writing an Applied Doctoral Project (ADP) must complete a minimum of 5 credits by registering for five terms of ADP courses, 1 credit per course. Students will work with their doctoral committee members to complete milestones in each course resulting in a doctoral project centered on rigorous, ethical research that makes a meaningful contribution to the student's professional field of study. To successfully complete the ADP course sequence, the required milestones for each course must be met within the designated time frame.

*Students satisfactorily progressing (PR) through the ADP experience, but not meeting the required milestones in the designated timeframe, will be allowed two reenrollments in the same ADP course. Students must earn a (P) in subsequent reenrollments or receive a not progressing grade (NP). Three NP grades earned will result in dismissal from the University and will require an approved appeal to reenter the program. For complete policies regarding doctoral degree completion and research requirements, see the Applied Doctoral Project and the Student Rights and Responsibilities Handbooks.

RES 8986 Applied Doctoral Project Extension

1 Credits

Students needing more than two reenrollments in RES 8981, RES 8982, or RES 8983 will need to appeal to enroll in the Applied Doctoral Project Extension, RES 8986 to remain in the program and complete the designated milestone(s). Equivalent to RES 8987

RES 8987 Applied Doctoral Project Extension

1 Credits

Students needing more than two reenrollments in RES 8984 or RES 8985 will need to appeal to enroll in the Applied Doctoral Project Extension, RES 8987 to remain in the program and complete the designated milestone(s). Students registered for RES 8987 are no longer charged the Applied Doctoral Project Support Fee. Equivalent to RES 8986

RES 8990 Dissertation

1 Credits

Students writing a dissertation must complete a total of 5 credits by registering for five consecutive terms of dissertation credit, one credit per term. Dissertations are written per the policies, practices and procedures in the Dissertation Handbook.

RES 8991 Dissertation Extension

1 Credits

When Dissertation extends beyond 5 credit hours, students must register
in Dissertation Extension until the Dissertation is complete. Equivalent
to RES 8993.

RES 8992 Dissertation

1 Credits

Students writing a dissertation must complete a total of 5 credits by registering for five terms of dissertation credit, one credit per term. Dissertations are written per the policies, practices, and procedures in the Dissertation Handbook. Students are registered for RES 8992 after successfully passing the Preliminary Oral Defense, at which point the Dissertation Support Fee is no longer charged. Clinical program students register for dissertation after they complete PSY 7620, Professional Issues in Clinical Psychology. Equivalent to RES 8990.

RES 8993 Dissertation Extension

1 Credits

When Dissertation extends beyond 5 credit hours, students must register in Dissertation Extension until the Dissertation is complete. Students are registered for RES 8993 after successfully passing the Preliminary Oral Defense, at which point the Dissertation Support Fee is no longer charged. Equivalent to RES 8991.

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