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The new PhD : how to build a better graduate education / Leonard Cassuto and Robert Weisbuch.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextDescription: 1 online resource (400 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781421439778
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • LB2386 .N497 2021
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Contents:
Purpose, then path: a practical guide to starting the conversation -- Career diversity: a liberal arts approach to the PhD -- Admissions and attrition -- Student support and time to degree -- Curing the curriculum and examining the exam -- advising -- Students as teachers -- Degrees: what should they look like? What should they do? -- Public scholarship: what it is, where it came from, and what it requires -- Conclusion. from words to actions -- Postscript. Graduate school after COVID-19.
Subject: "This book is a guide to fixing dysfunctional PhD education. It is written for faculty, administrators, students, and the interested general public. The coauthors discovered a surprising degree of consensus on what's wrong with doctoral programs, from admissions judgments to career outcomes. Out of their study of what went wrong, the coauthors propose a method and a model for student-centered change in doctoral education"--
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"This book is a guide to fixing dysfunctional PhD education. It is written for faculty, administrators, students, and the interested general public. The coauthors discovered a surprising degree of consensus on what's wrong with doctoral programs, from admissions judgments to career outcomes. Out of their study of what went wrong, the coauthors propose a method and a model for student-centered change in doctoral education"--

Includes bibliographies and index.

Then and now: two recent eras of reform -- Purpose, then path: a practical guide to starting the conversation -- Career diversity: a liberal arts approach to the PhD -- Admissions and attrition -- Student support and time to degree -- Curing the curriculum and examining the exam -- advising -- Students as teachers -- Degrees: what should they look like? What should they do? -- Public scholarship: what it is, where it came from, and what it requires -- Conclusion. from words to actions -- Postscript. Graduate school after COVID-19.

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