Capstone

Catalog description

Capstone is the final course in the program and requires students to demonstrate the entire body of knowledge for Executive Coaching and Organizational Consulting. The Capstone course consists of a practical application of the newly acquired skills, working on a specific client project identified in the Research Process and Methodology course that reflect their research interests and add to the body of knowledge on the topics. Students’ finished theses must demonstrate their ability to conduct comprehensive research and articulate original ideas and thought processes that make a practical contribution to the existing body of knowledge in the fields of Executive Coaching and Organizational Consulting. All final papers must be in line with academic and research standards that are consistent with the requirements of current journals and publications and must be approved by an advisor and one other reader from either academia or industry.