Texas State University

Texas State University, McCoy College of Business

Program Description
Curriculum – 54 Credit Hours Core Courses: 27 credit hours Electives and Prescribed Electives: 12 credit hours Dissertation: 15 credit hours The program requires completion of a dissertation. As part of admission to candidacy, students must pass a comprehensive exam, which serves as the final written deliverable for BA 7360: Dissertation Design and Proposal. Each doctoral student must prepare a written dissertation proposal and successfully defend it in an oral presentation.
Application requirements
Curriculum – 54 Credit Hours Core Courses: 27 credit hours Electives and Prescribed Electives: 12 credit hours Dissertation: 15 credit hours The program requires completion of a dissertation. As part of admission to candidacy, students must pass a comprehensive exam, which serves as the final written deliverable for BA 7360: Dissertation Design and Proposal. Each doctoral student must prepare a written dissertation proposal and successfully defend it in an oral presentation.