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Doctor of Education (Ed.D) in Education with a Concentration
in Higher Education
(ISIS code: HE2)
This program prepares students to assume a position in faculties
of education, state and federal agencies, coordinating boards
and university system offices, and administrative offices
in all types of colleges and universities.
Requirements
I. Entry-level Courses
(Up to 36 credits)
Entry level or advanced coursework in education or related fields; some or all of these courses can be transferred into the program from previous graduate work.
II. Research methods Courses
(9 credits)
ED 506 Concepts and Issues in Social Science Research
ED 504 Quantitative Research Methods
ED 507 Qualitative Research Methods
III. Program Core
(15 credits)
EDU 576 Contemporary Issues in Higher Education
ED 437 Diversity and Equity in Higher Education
Choose three (3) from the following foundations of higher education courses:
EDU 496 Fiscal Issues in Higher Education
EDU 490 Higher Education Law
EDU 493 History of Higher Education
EDU 446 Entrepreneurial Skills for Educators
EDU 492 Governance, Policy, and Administration of Higher Education
ED 475 Leadership and Management in Higher Education
IV. Electives
Choose courses to help you develop conent and research methods expertise to prepare for a dissertation on a topic addressing higher education (as needed to reach minimum of 90 credits total).
EDU 416 Conflict Management in Schools and Universities
EDU 432 Professional Writing and Communication
ED 483 Communication and Counseling Skills
ED 516 Designing and Evaluating Professional Development
ED 470 Leading Effective Program Design
ED 479 Human Resources Management in Higher Education
ED 482 Technology and Higher Education
ED 476 Administration of Student Affairs in Higher Education
ED 433 Student Affairs Administration: Admissions and Financial Aid
ED 434 Student Affairs Administration: Minority Student Affairs
ED 467 Student Affairs Administration: International Student Services
ED 484 Student Affairs Administration: Residential Life
EDU 413 Student Affairs Administration: Academic Support Services
ED 420 Learning and Assessment in Higher Education
ED 485 College Students and Student Development Theory
ED 486 Curricular Innovations in Higher Education
ED 411 Philosophy of Education
ED 438 Sociology of School Organizations
ED 428 Ethics of Education
V. Dissertation Research
ED 593: Ed.D. Research (Dissertation) (at least 9 credits recommended), advanced research methods courses, and/or ED 591: Independent Study, for a total of 9-15 credits.
VI. Additional Requirements/Milestones:
Total Credit Hours: 90
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