Writing Your Dissertation
Tips and strategies for enjoying the process!
Description
This course will provide you with tips and strategies to successfully write your dissertation. Ideally, you should view this course before you have completed your dissertation proposal. A good portion of the advice provided in this course will tell you what to do during the proposal writing process and the data collection process that will make your writing go smoother.
You will learn about alternative formats for writing your dissertation and how you can use analytic memos during the data collection phase to help you finish in a timely manner. When it comes to writing your dissertation, you will learn how to make a timeline, create a plan for getting your writing done, and learn how to get feedback from others in ways that will support (and not confuse) you. Finally, you will think a bit about where to publish your work and consider some outlets for your work beyond a traditional manuscript.
What You Will Learn!
- Explain different formats for writing a dissertation
- Identify at least four ways they can engage with the writing process efficiently
- Explain how to make the best use of their time during the data collection process that will serve the writing phase.
Who Should Attend!
- You will get the most out of this course if you are a doctoral student in a social science field and you have not defended a proposal yet.