Program
Program outcomes will be assessed against the following benchmarks:
Benchmark I
Admission to Ed.D. Program
Benchmark II
Completion of All Coursework
Benchmark III
Qualifying Examination
Benchmark IV
Admission to Doctoral Candidacy (pending passage of the Qualifying Exam)
During semester VII, after all required coursework (Note: the six hours of internship are not counted in required coursework) is completed, students will take a qualifying examination.
Benchmark V
Dean's Forum
Benchmark VI
Complete the Committee Agreement Form
Benchmark VII
Dissertation Proposal Defense
Benchmark VIII
Complete and defend dissertation and portfolio
Request ProQuest submission
Benchmark IX
Graduation Audit
Required Coursework* | |
Semester I-Fall | |
EDDL 6010 Organizational Theory and Educational Leadership | 3 hrs. |
EDDL 6050 Educational Statistics | 3 hrs. |
Semester II-Spring | |
EDDL 6100 Curriculum and Theory | 3 hrs. |
EDDL 6250 Quantitative Research | 3 hrs. |
Semester III-Summer | |
EDDL 6200 Administrative Law | 3 hrs. |
EDDL 6350 Qualitative Research | 3 hrs. |
Semester IV-Fall | |
EDDL 6150 Philosophical and Ethical Foundations of Education | 3 hrs. |
EDDL 6450 Financial Administration | 3 hrs. |
Semester V-Spring | |
EDDL 6300 Public Policy and Politics of Education | 3 hrs. |
EDDL 6400 Personnel Administration | 3 hrs. |
Semester VI-Summer | |
EDDL 6500 Educational Change and School Improvement | 3 hrs. |
EDDL 6550 Educational Assessment and Evaluation | 3 hrs. |
Semester VII-Fall | |
EDDL 6600 Critical Issues in Urban Educational Leadership | 3 hrs. |
EDDL 6650 Seminar in Research and Dissertation Development | 3 hrs. |
***Qualifying Examination | |
***Admission to Candidacy | |
Semester VIII-Spring | |
EDDL 6990 Dissertation | 3 hrs. |
Semester IX**-Fall | |
EDDL 6990 Dissertation | 3 hrs. |
Semester-Spring | |
EDDL 6990 Dissertation | 3 hrs. |
Semester XI-Fall | |
EDDL 6990 Dissertation | 3 hrs. |