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BUS 631: Research Methods and the Research Process

This course introduces PhD students to business problems and the nature, scope, and purpose of research and research methodologies to study those problems. Topics include research approaches and designs, data types and their collection, measurement...

BUS 632: Qualitative Research Methods

Capturing and analyzing rich sets of qualitative (descriptive, non-numerical) data is typically required to investigate complex business cases, from discovering opportunities for innovation to identifying root causes of business problems. While...

BUS 633: Quantitative Research Methods

Developing predictive behavioral models, which heavily rely on quantitative (numeric) data, are a major success factor in helping businesses develop competitive products and services. This course focuses on methods for collecting and analyzing...

BUS 651: Seminar on Designing and Conducting Research Studies

This course is offered every semester for cohort students as they start their research studies. It bridges between students’ methods courses and the start of their 30 dissertation credits. It is conducted in seminar format with a focus on students...

ID 510: Undergraduate Research Mentoring

The purpose of this zero-credit course is to improve studentresearch mentoring proficiency forpre-doctoral and postdoctoral trainees. The course includes interactive, seminar style sessions on topics such as establishing expectations, maintaining...

Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering

The Ph.D. program is intended to train students to become world experts in specialized areas of Chemical Engineering. Students become experts by taking core Chemical Engineering courses and elective courses in their specialty, as well as conducting...

AE 5095: Independent Study

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An independent study may be used as a substitute for an existing AE course or as an opportunity to study an aerospace engineering topic not currently offered as a course at WPI. The course can be offered to a student or a group of students. The...

B.S./M.S. or B.S./M.E. in Biomedical Engineering

The B.S./M.S. or B.S./M.E. in biomedical engineering program affords an opportunity for outstanding WPI undergraduate students to earn both a B.S. degree and a master’s degree in biomedical engineering concurrently, and in less time than would...