Doctoral Seminar ADS840 Spring 2019

Instructor: Dr. Walter S. Polka

This course was taken in the final semester of a candidate’s cohort required course program. In regularly scheduled meetings with the professor, candidates were assisted in developing and presenting a dissertation proposal. Candidates participated in a “Mock Proposal Defense” during this course to prepare them for the dissertation defense protocols and procedures they will experience subsequent to this course. All candidates will also present their proposed dissertation at the Niagara University Fall 2019 Ph.D. Research Symposium.

Doctoral Standards

Standard 5. An organizational leader acts with integrity, fairness, and in an ethical manner

Course Textbooks

Course Assignments

Leadership and Policy Takeaways

  1. Leaders get things done, put systems in place to maintain organization and manage your time effectively (Class Experience)
  2. Celebrate the small wins (Class Experience)
  3. Best Dissertation is a done dissertation (Class Experience)