Doctoral Program Structure
| Even Year Entry | ||||
| Year in program | First Year | Second Year | Third Year | Fourth Year |
| Fall coursework | X610 Statistics for Research Z798 Research Methods M653 Managerial Research in Marketing | M798 Special Topics in Marketing X630 Teaching Development Seminar | M652 Marketing Models | |
| Spring coursework | X611 Statistics for Research M650 Research Methods in Marketing M651 Behavior in Markets | Relevant minor or methods courses | ||
| Research assignment | Research assignment | Research assignment | Continue projects | Continue projects |
| Teaching assignment | None | None | 2 sections of an introductory course | 2 sections of an upper level elective |
| End of year milestones | Qualifying exam | Theory paper | Dissertation proposal defense | Dissertation defense |
| Seminar series | Ongoing | Ongoing | Ongoing | Ongoing |
| Odd Year Entry | ||||
| Year in program | First Year | Second Year | Third Year | Fourth Year |
| Fall coursework | X610 Statistics for Research Z798 Research Methods M798 Special Topics in Marketing | M653 Managerial Research in Marketing M652 Marketing Models X630 Teaching Development Seminar | Minor course | |
| Spring coursework | X611 Statistics for Research M650 Research Methods in Marketing Relevant minor or methods courses | M651 Behavior in Markets | ||
| Research assignment | Research assignment | Research assignment | Continue projects | Continue projects |
| Teaching assignments | None | None | 2 sections of an introductory course | 2 sections of an upper level elective |
| End of year milestones | Qualifying exam | Theory paper | Dissertation proposal defense | Dissertation defense |
| Seminar series | Ongoing | Ongoing | Ongoing | Ongoing |
