Class Schedule

The below schedule is for the DBA Class of 2025. Current DBA students should refer to their cohort page in Canvas for their class schedules. View the sample weekend schedule.

Class of 2025

Orientation

EventDateGainesville Residency
OrientationJuly 30-31, 2022Yes
Org. Research Methods (Podsakoff)August 1, 2022Yes
Statistical Research Methods (Pathak)August 2-6, 2022Yes
Gator/Travel dayAugust 7, 2022Hyflex option
ML/AI Class (Hoover)August 8-12, 2022Hyflex option

Term 1 (Fall)

EventDateGainesville Residency
Term 1 BeginsAugust 24, 2022No
Marketing Strategy (Sela)
Organizational Research Methods (Podsakoff)
Term 1 Weekend #1September 16-18, 2022Yes
Term 1 Weekend #2November 4-6, 2022Yes
Term 1 EndsDecember 16, 2022No

Term 2 (Spring)

EventDateGainesville Residency
Term 2 BeginsJanuary 9, 2023No
Quantitative Research Methods & Data Analysis in Marketing (Shugan)
Researching Strategic Leadership and Governance in Public, Private, and Entrepreneurial Firms (Hill)
Term 2 Weekend #1January 13-15, 2023Yes
Term 2 Weekend #2March 3-5, 2023Yes
Term 2 EndsApril 28, 2023No

Term 3 (Summer)

EventDateGainesville Residency
Term 3 BeginsMay 15, 2023No
Corporate Finance (Ryngaert)
Organizational Behavior (Swider)
Term 3 Weekend #1May 19-21, 2023Yes
Term 3 Weekend #2July 14-16, 2023Yes
Term 3 EndsAugust 11, 2023No

Term 4 (Fall)

EventDateGainesville Residency
Term 4 BeginsAugust 23, 2023No
Leading Change (Bono)
Research Analysis in Accounting (McGill)
Term 4 Weekend #1September 22-24, 2023Yes
Term 4 Weekend #2November 3-5, 2023Yes
Identify research question, conduct review, assign advisor and form CommitteeDecember 8, 2023No
Term 4 EndsDecember 8, 2023No

Term 5 (Spring)

EventDateGainesville Residency
Term 5 BeginsJanuary 8, 2024No
International Business (Naranjo)
Strategic Management (Lee)
Term 5 Weekend #1January 19-21, 2024Yes
Term 5 Weekend #2March 15-17, 2024Yes
Term 5 EndsApril 26, 2024No

Term 6 (Summer)

EventDateGainesville Residency
Term 6 BeginsMay 13, 2024No
Latent Variable Models (Leite) or
Adv. Data & Regression Tech. (Impink)
Special Topics in Doctoral
Education (Barnes & Leroy)
Term 6 Weekend #1May 17-19, 2024Yes
Term 6 Weekend #2July 12-14, 2024Yes
Submit research proposal for dissertationAugust 9, 2024No
Term 6 EndsAugust 9, 2024No

Term 7 (Fall)

EventDateGainesville Residency
Term 7 BeginsTBANo
Oral defenseNovember 16-17, 2024Yes
Term 7 EndsTBANo

Term 8 (Spring)

EventDateGainesville Residency
Term 8 BeginsTBANo
Research SymposiumMarch 15-16, 2025Yes
Term 8 EndsTBANo

Term 9 (Summer)

EventDateGainesville Residency
Term 9 BeginsTBANo
Final defense deadlineJuly 15, 2025Yes
Term 9 EndsTBAOptional - Commencement
60 Credits Total

Questions?

Karen Ehlers
Director of Professional Post Graduate Programs
352.273.3208 | Email Karen
Make an appointment with Karen (office365.com)

Gary McGill
Sr. Associate Dean
352.273.0219 | Email Gary