Degree Requirements

Degrees earned will be distributed as: "Doctor of Philosophy in Education Leadership, Policy and Human Development" with certification specifications listed on the transcripts.

Course List

Code	Title	Hours	Counts towards
College Scholar Leader Core Courses		6
ED 755	Scholar Leader: Diversity and Equity in Schools and Communities
ED 756	Scholar Leader: Systemic Change in Education
College Research Methods *		15
Required Introductory Research Methods Courses		6
ED 710	Applied Quantitative Methods in Education I
ED 730	Introduction to Qualitative Research in Education
Advanced Research Methods Courses (select one course from the list below)		3
ED 711	Applied Quantitative Methods in Education II
ED 731	Advanced Qualitative Research and Data Analysis in Education
ED 750	Mixed Methods Research in Education
Advanced Research Methods Electives		6
Select two courses from the list above or other advanced research methods courses approved by student advisor.
Dissertation Resarch		9
EAC 895	Doctoral Dissertation Research

*

ED 700 Introduction to Research Design in Education, or its equivalent is a pre-requisite course for any research course. A graduate student may take it as part of their Program Area of Study, with approval from their advisor.

Community College and Career Education

Course List

Code	Title	Hours	Counts towards
ELPHD Scholar Leader Courses		6
EAC 711	Reflective Practice and Research Inquiry
EAC 803	Research Seminar in Adult and Higher Education
CCCE Required Courses		9
EAC 701	Administrative Concepts and Theories Applied To Adult and Community College Educ
EAC 704	Leadership In Higher and Community College Education
EAC 787	Organizational Theories and Concepts in Higher Education
CCCE Restrictive Electives		15
"Elective Courses" will be determined in conjunction with the academic committee
EAC 700	Community College and Two-Year Postsecondary Education
EAC 706	The College and University Presidency
EAC 712	The Change Process in Adult Education
EAC 731	Technology in Adult, Higher, and Human Resource Education
EAC 732	Globalization Intl Issues Adult Higher Hum Res Ed
EAC 795	Topical Problems in Adult and Community College Education
EAC 802	Seminar In Adult and Higher Education
EAC 830	Independent Study in Adult and Higher Education
EAC 851	Internship In Adult and Higher Education
ED 711	Applied Quantitative Methods in Education II
ED 712	Survey Methods in Educational Research
ED 714	Workflow of Data Analysis in Education
ED 731	Advanced Qualitative Research and Data Analysis in Education
ED 750	Mixed Methods Research in Education
ED 795	Special Topics in Education Research
ELP 735	Policy Research in Education
ELP 780	Evaluation Theory and Practice In Education
ST 561	Applied Econometrics I
ECD 524	Career Counseling and Development
Total Hours		60