No new students are currently being admitted into this specialization.
The Ph.D. in Education and Human Resource Studies, School Leadership Specialization is designed to prepare educational leaders and practitioners in the PK-12 system. The program’s coursework:
- Provides a research-oriented framework focused on the PK-12 environment
- Supports practitioner experiences
- Ensures a commitment to the improvement of public school systems
Effective Spring 2012
First Year | Credits | |
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EDRM 700 | Quantitative Research Methods | 3 |
EDRM 704 | Qualitative Research | 3 |
EDUC 709 | Leadership Development | 3 |
EDUC 714 | Education Policy Analysis | 3 |
EDUC 715 | Critical Theory, Educational Equity Praxis | 3 |
Total Credits | 15 | |
Second Year | ||
EDOD 769 | Theory and Practice of Change | 3 |
EDRM 706 | Analysis of Variance--Education Research | 3 |
EDUC 713 | Transformative Theories of Teaching/Learning | 3 |
EDUC 716 | Capstone: Educational Equity and Reform | 3 |
EDUC 725 | Professionalism in Education and Leadership | 3 |
Total Credits | 15 | |
Third Year | ||
EDOD 667 | Power-Politics-Influence in Organizations | 3 |
EDOD 670 | Strategic Human Resource Development | 3 |
EDRM 666 | Program Evaluation | 3 |
EDRM 705 or 707 | Qualitative Data Analysis Quantitative Data Collection Methods/Analysis | 3 |
EDUC 787 or 795 | Internship Independent Study | 3 |
Total Credits | 15 | |
Fourth Year | ||
EDRM 792B | Seminar: Proposal Development | 3 |
EDRM 799 | Dissertation | 6 |
Total Credits | 9 | |
Fifth Year | ||
EDRM 799 | Dissertation | 6 |
Total Credits | 6 | |
Program Total Credits: | 60 |
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
Completed Ph.D. Coursework Total | 60 | |
Completed Master's Coursework Total | 30 | |
Program Total Credits: | 90 |
A minimum of 90 credits are required to complete this program.