Ph.D. Seminar

ECEN 6001

Spring 2009

 Instructor  Course Schedule  Grading

Relevant Web Links


Instructor

Instructor: Dr. Martin Hagan
Phone: (405) 744-7340
Office: 311 ES
email: mhagan at okstate.edu
Office Hrs: 3:30-5:30 MWF (Other times available by appointment.)

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Relevent Web Links

Faculty Preparation Course at OSU

http://grad.okstate.edu/programs/ufp_cert/ufp.htm

So long, and thanks for the Ph.D.!

http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~robins/PhD.html

You and Your Research

http://www.cs.virginia.edu/~robins/YouAndYourResearch.html

Notes on the Ph.D. Degree

http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/dec/essay.phd.html

Tomorrow's Professor Mailing List

http://ctl.stanford.edu/Tomprof/index.shtml

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Course Schedule

 Date  Topic  Speaker
 1/15  Introduction to the ECEN Department  Dr. Teague
 1/22  Milestones in getting your Ph.D.  Dr. Fan
 1/29 How to write a research paper  Dr. Cheville
 2/5  Conferences and oral presentations  Dr. Bunting
 2/12  How to revise a paper and respond to reviews  Dr. Chandler
 2/19  Course-work & research: battle or balance  Dr. Piao
 2/26 How to read a research paper Dr. Cheng
 3/5  How to do good research (1)  Dr. Grischkowsky
 3/12  How to do good research (2)  Dr. Stine
 3/19  Spring Break  
 3/26  Academic honesty, internet policies, plagiarism   Dr. West
 4/2  Characteristics of leadership  Dr. Hutchens
 4/9  How to do good research (3)  Dr. Sheng
 4/16 Beyond the Ph.D.: Being a post-doc Dr. Yen
 4/23  Beyond the Ph.D.: Job hunting  Dr. Sohoni

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Grading Policy

The course is graded on a pass-fail basis by attendance. If you fail to attend more than two classes, you will receive an "F" grade.

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