Educational Leadership, Policy, and Human Development (PhD)
Degree Requirements
Degrees earned will be distributed as: "Doctor of Philosophy in Education Leadership, Policy and Human Development" without specialization specifications.
| Code | Title | Hours | Counts towards |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Scholar Leader Courses | 6 | ||
| Scholar Leader: Diversity and Equity in Schools and Communities | |||
| Scholar Leader: Systemic Change in Education | |||
| College Research Methods * | 15 | ||
| Required Introductory Research Methods Courses | 6 | ||
| Applied Quantitative Methods in Education I | |||
| Introduction to Qualitative Research in Education | |||
| Advanced Research Methods Courses (select one course from the list below) | 3 | ||
| Applied Quantitative Methods in Education II | |||
| Advanced Qualitative Research and Data Analysis in Education | |||
| 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 the student advisor. | |||
| Dissertation Research | 9 | ||
| Doctoral Dissertation Research | |||
| Total college core hours | 30 | ||
| Concentration area courses | 30 | ||
Select 30 hours of additional coursework based on Concentrations listed below | |||
| Total Hours | 60 | ||
In addition to the required College core courses courses above, students must select one of 6 approved concentrations and complete the minimum 30 hours required in the selected concentration.
- Adult and Lifelong Education
- Community College and Career Education
- Counseling and Counselor Education
- Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis
- Higher Education
- Higher Education Opportunity, Equity, and Justice
- *
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.
Faculty
Professors
- Duane Akroyd
- Stanley Baker
- Bonnie C. Fusarelli
- Lance Fusarelli
- Joy Gaston Gales
- Marc Anderson Grimmett
- Audrey Jaeger
- March Krotee
- Meghan Manfra
- Sylvia Nassar
- Stephen Porter
- Alyssa Rockenbach
- Siu-Man Ting
- Paul Umbach
Associate Professors
- Susan Barcinas
- Lisa Bass
- Timothy Drake
- Anna Egalite
- DeLeon Gray
- Chad Hoggan
- Keon McGuire
- Tamara Young
Assistant Professors
- Jennifer Ayscue
- Alexander Becnel
- Rawn Boulden
- Roshaunda Breeden
- Devon Graves
- Michael Little
- Brean'a Monet Parker
- Lam Dinh Son Pham
Teaching Professors
- Diane Chapman
- Angela Smith
Teaching Associate Professor
- Lacey Seaton
Teaching Assistant Professors
- Krispin Barr
- Cristina Braga
- Nicole Childs
- Bobbie Frye
- Briana Gaines
- Catherine Hartman
- Erin Horne
- Pooneh Lari
- Francine Riddick
- Claudia Smith
- Terri Tilford
- Carrol Adams Warren
Adjunct Professors
- Lisa Chapman
- Jeffrey Cox
- Patrick Crane
- Kandi Deitemeyer
- Charlene Dukes
- Pam Eddinger
- Kenneth Ender
- Linda Garcia
- Algie Gatewood
- Rufus Glasper
- Sharon Morrissey
- Daniel Phelan
- Mary Elizabeth Rittling
- Lawrence Rouse
- Janet Spriggs
- Robert Templin
- Joshua Wyner
Adjunct Assistant Professors
- Mary Lou Addor
- Mark Bernhard
- Jeffrey Covington
- Callie Edwards
- Peter Hessling
- Pamela Howze
- Melvin Jackson
- Donna Petherbridge
- Stephanie Helms Pickett
- Makena Stewart
- Cameron Sublett
- Katherine Titus-Becker
- Yolanda Wilson
- Keith Witham
- Carrie Zelna
Lecturers
- Karen Anderson
- Patricia Ashley
- James Bartlett
- Michelle Bartlett
- Paula Berardinelli
- Clinton Bolton
- Brenda Champion
- Dorothy Crissman
- Mattie Fleener
- Gregory Hicks
- Richard Tyler-Walker Jr.
- Thomas Stafford Jr.
- Monica Osburn
- Demetrius Richmond
- Rhonda Sutton
- Suzanne Wasiolek
- Joseph Wescott
- Cathy Sue Williams
- Lesley Wirt
Emeritus Faculty
- Raymond Taylor Jr.
- Mary Ann Danowitz
- Carol Kasworm