Master's Degree

2021 Spring Course Info
Research Methods in Agricultural EducationFoundations and History of Agriculture and Extension EducationAdvanced Teaching Methods Program Evaluation in Ag & Extension SettingsAdult Education and ProgramsCurriculum DevelopmentTechnical CommunicationAssessing Learning in Agricultural EducationQualitative DesignProposal DevelopmentEnvironmental Communication
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Spring 2021 Course Information
Proposal Development
Course Description
Presentations and discussion of graduate student research as well as review of current literature and topics of current interest by students and faculty. All graduate students will make at least one formal presentation.
Contacts
Instructor

Jeff Miller
jdmiller@uark.edu

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Textbooks

The Elements of an Effective Dissertation and Thesis: A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting it Right the First Time
Calabrese, Raymond
ISBN: 978-1578863518
Publisher: Lanham, MD:R&L Education

The Elements of Style
Strunk,Jr.,W & White, E.B.
Edition: 4th
ISBN: 978-0205309023
Publisher: New York, NY:Pearson

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (2020)
American Psychological Association
Edition: 7th
ISBN: 978-1433832178

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Exam Proctor

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Synchronous Components

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Faculty
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