Educational Policy Planning & Leadership, Higher Education Administration Concentration (PhD in Ed Policy Planning & Leadership)
Program of Study - Higher Education Concentration
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-requisite | ||
| EDUC F65 | Research Methods in Education | 0 |
| Fall 1 | ||
| EPPL 604 | Cross Disciplinary Perspectives in Educational Theory, Research and Practice | 3 |
| EPPL 663 | Foundations of Higher Education | 3 |
| EDUC 663 | Quantitative Research Design & Methods I | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Spring 1 | ||
| EPPL 603 | Leadership in Education | 3 |
| EDUC 665 | Quantitative Research Design & Methods II | 3 |
| EPPL 613 | The Academic Life | 3 |
| or EPPL 635 | Advanced Organizational Theory and Governance of Educational Systems | |
| EPPL 637 | Social Justice Praxis for Higher Education | 3 |
or Elective | ||
| Fall 2 | ||
| EPPL 601 | Educational Policy: Development and Analysis | 3 |
| EDUC 694 | Qualitative Research, Part 1 | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Cognate | 3 | |
| Spring 2 | ||
| EPPL 602 | Educational Planning | 3 |
| EPPL 613 | The Academic Life | 3 |
| or EPPL 635 | Advanced Organizational Theory and Governance of Educational Systems | |
| EDUC 695 | Qualitative Research, Part II | 3 |
| Elective or | 3 | |
| Social Justice Praxis for Higher Education | ||
| Fall 3 | ||
| EPPL 790 | Educational Policy, Planning and Leadership Research Seminar | 3 |
| Advanced Research (select with faculty advisor) or Cognate | 3 | |
| Cognate | 3 | |
| Spring 3 | ||
| Advanced Research (select with faculty advisor) or Cognate | 3 | |
| Cognate | 3 | |
| EDUC 800 | Dissertation 1 | 6 |
| Total Hours | 69 | |
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6 credits of Dissertation are required for the degree.
Elective courses
9 additional credit hours in Higher Education Courses
Cognate Sequence
12 credits should be taken in consultation with faculty advisor. Students will select one or more cognate areas to broaden the knowledge base and provide additional areas of specialization. Students may select 6 hours in two cognate areas, or 12 hours in one area. Courses listed in more than one cognate or concentration area can be used to satisfy only one requirement. Students should discuss potential cognate areas with the faculty advisor.)Additional Graduation Requirements
Committee Approved Dissertation
Dissertation must be uploaded for publishing to ProQuest by the semester deadline established by the Office of Academic Programs prior to graduation.
The Survey of Earned Doctorates must be completed by the semester deadline established by the Office of Academic Programs prior to graduation.