Conference Session

Design and Assessment of Graduate Curriculum

Collection

2015 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Ali Alavizadeh, Indiana University Purdue University, Fort Wayne

Tagged Divisions

Graduate Studies

exception of a few, the majority of students arefull-time employees who pursue their degree on part-time basis. Currently, there are 16 students Page 26.1342.3in the program in both tracks. The directed MS project serves as a capstone course offered in twophases. The first phase is for proposal writing. Once the examining committee approves it, thestudent proceeds to complete and present the results next semester or later, if the project is notcompleted.Motivation and background worksThe program’s core courses are designed to help students develop fundamental skills in research,measurement, and evaluation as needed in industry. The core courses are