Educational Tools & Resources
Doctoral Support & Research Process
CalSouthern provides a comprehensive suite of academic tools and live research support designed specifically for doctoral candidates. Access dedicated Doctoral Research Resources and peer work via the Virtual Research Symposium. Join the Doctoral Student Association on Facebook to collaborate with peers, and visit the AIUS Calendar of Student Events (filter to "Doctoral Students" and "California Southern University" in the left navigation menu) to join live dissertation webinars and Open Office Hours for direct methods and IRB support.
Virtual Library
CalSouthern's online library has all the tools and resources you will need for your academic research and writing. Our collection of specialized research databases, articles, and videos is carefully selected including a dedicated APA and Library Research Webinar Series. In addition, our University Librarian is easily accessible to assist with research and citation needs while helping you fully utilize all the tools and resources available.
Tutor.com
Tutor.com provides tutorial support for CalSouthern students who might need that type of support. Since we are 100% online, students can complete coursework any day of the week and any time during the day. Tutor.com offers free, on-demand, 24/7 online access to qualified tutors across various subjects for those in need.
Microsoft Office 365
CalSouthern students gain complimentary access to Office 365, making it convenient to complete courses and earn your degree online. This includes complete use of Excel for spreadsheets, data summary and analysis; Outlook for email and calendaring; PowerPoint to create dynamic presentations; and OneNote for easy note taking.