Doctoral

Program of Study

CATEGORY	YEAR 1	YEAR 2	YEAR 3	YEARS 4-5
Coursework	See "Course Plan" below.
Research Assistantship (RA) and Teaching Assistantship (TA)	*RA/TA assignment	*RA/TA assignment	*RA/TA assignment	*RA/TA assignment
Examinations		Written part of the Comprehensive Examinations Oral part of the Comprehensive Examinations
Committee	*Naming of Advisory Committee		*Naming of Dissertation Committee
Research	*First year summer research paper	*Second year summer research paper	*Oral defense of dissertation proposal	Job hunting in rookie faculty market Oral defense of dissertation (5th year)
Performance Evaluation	*Evaluate – coursework, RA/TA performance, attendance & participation in workshops & conferences	*Evaluate - coursework, RA/TA performance, attendance & participation in workshops & conferences	*Evaluate - coursework, RA/TA performance, attendance & participation in workshops & conferences, progress on the dissertation	*Evaluate - coursework, RA/TA performance, attendance & participation in workshops & conferences, progress on the dissertation

YEAR 1
Fall	Spring	Summer
ECON 7341 Microeconomic Theory I	ECON 7342 Microeconomic Theory II	ACCT 8335 Predissertation Research
ECON 7330 Statistical Methods	ECON 7331 Econometrics I	MARK 8397 Selected Topics in Marketing Communication Skill for Scholars)
ACCT 8331 Research Paradigm in Accounting	ACCT 8397 Selected Topics in Accounting (Capital Markets II)>

YEAR 2
Fall	Spring	Summer
FINA 8338 Financial Management I	FINA 8368 Investments	ACCT 8335 Predissertation Research
FINA 8339 Financial Management II	ACCT 8396 Research Practicum	ACCT 8396 Research Practicum
ACCT 8333 Capital Market Research	ACCT 8397 Selected Topics in Accounting (Disclosure Theory)