Argosy University Residency Programs

Location: Chicago, Illinois
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Residency I - Orientation to Doctoral Studies and Argosy University (4 days; 3 credits, Required)

  • To be completed within the first 15 credits of the program.
  • Enrollment in a required doctoral course offered in a blended format.
  • 23 hours of course meeting time (12 hours of lecture, 11 hours concurrent).
  • Dates:
    January 24, 2008- January 27, 2008
    March 13, 2008 - March 16, 2008
    July 17, 2008- July 20, 2008
    September 25, 2008- September 28, 2008
    February 5, 2009- February 8, 2009

    Sessions to include:

  • Conducting research
  • Learning online
  • eCollege
  • Library databases and other resources
  • APA style
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Overview of the comprehensive guide
  • Argosy University policies and procedures
  • Student support systems
  • Meeting with key faculty and mentors
  • Dissertation Defenses by third year students