Texas Southern University Leadership and Doctoral Program Essay Paper

Assignment Content

1. Locate current research topics being discussed in your field of studies to help in identifying a problem in your organization or industry that can be solved or better managed through leadership skills
2. Write a 350- to 500-word paper on your intent in beginning a doctoral program in which you:

   • Discuss your intent or goal(s) for beginning a doctoral program.
   • Discuss how your intent fits the Scholar-Practitioner-LeaderSM model.
   • Identify a problem in your organization or industry that can be solved or better managed through leadership skills.

   Note: You can use first person in this assignment.

   • Format your paper according to APA guidelines using the APA Paper Template Doctoral 7th Edition. The attached APA Student Paper Example is formatted to APA 7th guidelines to assist in making the transition to 7th edition. Use the APA Student Paper Example paper as a template. Note: a template is preformatted and easy to use ‘as-is’ by simply typing your information in the existing document.