Student Option Approval Coursework Example

Note:This form is to be completed as soon as the student has formed a committee and selected an option from the list below. Submit original to the Office of Graduate Studies in Barge 305.
Name: Birth Date: Address: Student ID: Email: Check option:Indicate credits to be received for the thesis or option:
Written Exam* X Project Course No. Title Credits
Creative Project                  
Studio Project Course No. Title Credits
Portfolio Review       Thesis (standard) Style Manual for Thesis/Project Thesis (journal-ready) Provide journal guidelines plus a recent article from that journal in student’s field of study.
*Students taking written exam option may omit items 1-5 below.1640521193040The proposed title will be ‘Enhancement of the quality of education through affordable college. The title of the targeted journal will be an article report titled “The economics of higher education” by The U.S Department of Treasury and Department of Education published on December 2012. The article focuses on how there has been a rising cost of educating which in turn interferes with the nation’s ability to compete in the global economy.      
The proposed title will be ‘Enhancement of the quality of education through affordable college. The title of the targeted journal will be an article report titled “The economics of higher education” by The U.S Department of Treasury and Department of Education published on December 2012. The article focuses on how there has been a rising cost of educating which in turn interferes with the nation’s ability to compete in the global economy.

1.Proposed Title (and title of targeted journal if appropriate):1183321199350The purpose of the study will be to analyze how the high cost of college fees impacts the quality of education and eventual decline in economic performance. Four questions will be addressed with regards to the purpose which include:
What are some of the reasons behind the high cost of college and are there solutions to the problems?
What is the impact of high cost of college education on individual and nation’s economy?
How unaffordable college tuition affect the economy?
Does high cost of college impact quality of education?     
The purpose of the study will be to analyze how the high cost of college fees impacts the quality of education and eventual decline in economic performance. Four questions will be addressed with regards to the purpose which include:
What are some of the reasons behind the high cost of college and are there solutions to the problems?
What is the impact of high cost of college education on individual and nation’s economy?
How unaffordable college tuition affect the economy?
Does high cost of college impact quality of education?     

2.Purpose of Study:
1183319507086The scope of study will cover matters relating to the rising cost of college education, reasons behind the rise, government role in the rising fees, ways of attaining affordable college education, consequences of the rise for both parents and students, and the relationship between economy and education. The study will present a look of how present implementation of policies that aim at making higher education affordable will lead to future economically empowered society hence solving the issue of college affordability in the long run.     
The scope of study will cover matters relating to the rising cost of college education, reasons behind the rise, government role in the rising fees, ways of attaining affordable college education, consequences of the rise for both parents and students, and the relationship between economy and education. The study will present a look of how present implementation of policies that aim at making higher education affordable will lead to future economically empowered society hence solving the issue of college affordability in the long run.     

3.Scope of Study:
1593848488273The procedure for data collection will be use of secondary materials of existing data on the topic. The materials will include peer reviewed articles and other academic journals. Preference will; be given to scholarly articles that are not more than five years old.
The procedure for data collection will be use of secondary materials of existing data on the topic. The materials will include peer reviewed articles and other academic journals. Preference will; be given to scholarly articles that are not more than five years old.

4.Procedure to be used:
5.Does the procedure involve collection of data obtained from
Human Subjects (including use of surveys)?Yes** No XUse of Animals?Yes** No X** If yes, your procedures must be approved in writing by the Human Subjects Committee or the Animal Care and Use Committee before you initiate your research.
           
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Approved by:Approved by:

Dept Chair/Designee* (signature)DateDean of Graduate StudiesDate