Faculty of Business

Graduate Courses

BUS 693   Units: 3.0   Schedule

Doctoral Candidacy Exam

PhD students write a Candidacy Exam made up of three components including an essay on management theory, a response to a pedagogical question, and an analysis of an empirical manuscript. These written responses will be combined with an oral examination to assess whether the student has reached a sufficient level of expertise to allow him or her to proceed to the next stage of the program.

Grading: INP, COM, N, F

BUS 695   Units: 0.5-4.5   Schedule

Special Topics in Business Administration

The content, credit value and method of evaluation must be approved by the PhD Program Director.

Note: May be taken more than once for credit in different topics up to a maximum of 20 units.

Grading: INP, COM, N, F

BUS 699   Units: 15   Schedule

PhD Dissertation

Corequisites: BUS 693.

Grading: INP, COM, N, F.