Office of Dissertations
The Office of Research and Dissertations is a department within the College of Doctoral Studies that works in conjunction with academic colleges to ensure quality in the doctoral programs by:
- Developing and implementing the processes and procedures for conducting graduate research in doctoral programs
- Establishing and implementing standards for research scholarly writing at the doctoral level
- Ensuring academic integrity and quality of GCU Dissertations
- Advising the ongoing process of developing and integrating research curriculum into the research, emphasis and core online doctoral courses
- Managing the policies and procedures of GCU Institutional Review Board
- Supporting the implementation of doctoral residencies
- Directing and supporting university-wide research projects that impact advancement of University academic excellence
- Developing materials to support doctoral faculty training
- Participating in accreditation process for GCU doctoral programs