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DOCTOR OF EDUCATION WITH A MAJOR IN LEADERSHIP

Requirements for the Ed.D. Degree with a Major in Leadership

Disciplinary Studies........................................................................................................ 9 hours

ACED 9400, CIED 9100, and LEAD 9030 ..............9 hours

Educational Inquiry............................................................................................................... 15 hours

RSCH 9820, 9840, 9860, 9800, and 9870 ...........15 hours

Major and Interdisciplinary Courses...................................................................................... 21 hrs.

Leadership Core............................................................................................................ 9 hours

LEAD 9010 Instructional Leadership for School Administrators... 3 hours

LEAD 9020 Planning for Instructional Leaders..................... 3 hours

LEAD 9870 School Org. & Cultural Studies......................... 3 hours

Interdisciplinary........................................................................................................... 12 hours

An advisor will be assigned to each student based on the area of specialization. Within the program of study a minimum of 3 hours must be taken from courses offered outside the College of Education. The advisor and the student will jointly complete an approved program of study to be followed.

Dissertation................................................................................................................. 9 hours

RSCH 9999 Dissertation.............................. 9 hours

Total Required for the Degree............................................................................... 54 semester hours