Special Education Doctoral Student Handbook
Special Education Ph. D. Program of Study
Special Education Ph.D. Course, Seminar, and Internship Descriptions
Financial Support
- Possible Tuition Benefits may be available. Relevant information can be found here.
Scholarships
- Special Education Scholarships
o Molly Lawson Research Fellowship
o Harker-Ferguson Endowed Scholarship
o Herbert I. and Elsa B. Michael Foundation Graduate Student Scholarship
Ph.D. Program Study Requirements
- Graduate Supervisory Committee
- Qualifying Examination and Dissertation
- Doctoral Qualifying Exam Evaluation
- Doctoral Proposal (CHAPTER 2) Evaluation Form
- Primary Area of Emphasis
- Program Plan
- Annual Review
- Publication Requirement
Ph.D. Program Checklist
- General Ph.D. Program Checklist
- ABA PBS Leadership Grant Program Progress Checklist
- ULEP Program Progress Checklist
Special Education Program: Doctoral Dissertation Phase Policy and Procedures
- Special Education Program: Doctoral Dissertation Phase Policy and Procedures
- Graduate School Thesis Office: Comprehensive Info
- Pre-Defense to Publication: A Checklist
Schedule
University Ph.D. Requirements and Professional Programs
Professional and Ethical
- Responsible Conduct of Research
- Standards for Written Work
- CEC Code of Ethics and Standards for Professional Practice for Special Educators
- Professional Practices and Conduct for Utah Educators
- Quoting, Paraphrasing, and Acknowledging Sources
Department Policies and Procedures
- Continuous Registration
- Time Limit to Degree
- Withdrawal Information
- Credit Hour Limitations
- Student Retention Policies & Procedures and Student Standards for Professional Behavior
- Code of Student Rights and Responsibilities
- Title IX
- Graduation Information
Student Resources
- Safety and Wellness
- Abusive Relationship Resources
- Student Advisory Committee
- SCEC Members
- Council for Exceptional Children
- CEC Membership Application
- For Theses and Dissertations, please check with the Marriott Library