Curriculum
Note: Field experiences appropriate to each track will be built into track courses.
Fall one (7 credits)
Doctoral Seminar I: Practitioner-Scholar Leadership (1 credit, hybrid)
All-Cohort Course: Social Foundations of P-20 Schooling (3 credits, hybrid)
Track-specific Course (Community Colleges or P-12 Leadership) (3 credits, hybrid)
- HGED 663XA: Community College Students
- EDADM 625X: Social Justice Leadership in Organizations
Spring one (7 credits)
Doctoral Seminar II: Aligning P-20 Educational Contexts (1 credit, hybrid)
All-Cohort Course: Organizational Theory (3 credits, hybrid)
Track-specific Course (Community Colleges or P-12 Leadership) (3 credits, hybrid)
- HGED 664XA: Organization and Administration in Higher Education
- EDADM 635X: Ethical Governance and Policy
Summer one (7 credits)
Doctoral Seminar III: Evidence-Based Decision-Making (1 credit, hybrid)
All-Cohort Course: Contemporary Issues of Equity and Diversity (3 credits, hybrid)
Track-specific Course (Community Colleges or P-12 Leadership) (3 credits, hybrid)
- HGEDXA: Academic Issues & Cultures
- EDADM 626X: Equitable School Finance
Fall two (7 credits)
Doctoral Seminar IV: Identifying Research Topic (1 credit, hybrid)
All-Cohort Course: Statistics for Education (3 credits, hybrid)
Track-specific Course (Community Colleges or P-12 Leadership) (3 credits, hybrid)
- HGED 665XA: Financing in Community Colleges
- EDADM 636X: Culturally Responsive Leadership
Spring two (7 credits)
Doctoral Seminar V: Developing Research Design (1 credit, hybrid)
All-Cohort Course: Action Research (3 credits, hybrid)
Track-specific Course (Community Colleges or P-12 Leadership) (3 credits, hybrid)
- HGED 615EXA: Federal/State Policy
- EDADM 627X: Transformative Instructional Leadership
Summer two (7 credits)
Doctoral Seminar VI: Writing Research Proposal (1 credit, hybrid)
All-Cohort Course:Program Evaluation and Assessment (3 credits, hybrid)
Track-specific Course (Community Colleges or P-12 Leadership) (3 credits, hybrid)
- HGED: Leadership & Change in Community College
- EDADM 637X: HR and Fiscal Management
Fall two (6 credits)
Capstone Experience (Exam)
- HGED 690 (both tracks)
Spring two (6 credits)
Research
- HGED 699 (both tracks)