Program of Study

Future (FA '23)

Core Courses (30 credits which includes 12 dissertation credits)

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General Culture (3 Credits)

EDUC 800 (3) Ways of Knowing 

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Research Methods (15 Credits)

EDRS 810 (3) Problems and Methods in Education Research

EDRS 811 (3) Quantitative Methods in Educational Research

EDRS 812 (3) Qualitative Methods in Educational Research

​EDRS 822 (3)  Advanced Applications of Qualitative Methods

EDRS 823 (3) Advanced Research Methods in Single Subject / Case Design

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Primary Specialization (24 Credits): SPECIAL EDUCATION

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1. EDSE 841 Evaluat Intervention Research (3)

2. EDSE 843 Lead Change Sped & Disab Pol (3)

3. EDSE 845 Personnel Prep Program in SPED (3)

4. EDSE 846 Assess Eval Instrumnt in SPED (3)

5. EDSE 847 Policy-driven Initiatives SPED  (3)

6. EDSE 885 Writing Grants (3)

7. EDUC 994 Advanced Internship in Education (3)

8. EDUC 897 Independent Study: Systematic Review of Culturally Responsive Academic & Behavioral Interventions (3)

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Secondary Specialization (12 Credits): RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

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1. EDRS 897 Decolonizing Methodologies (3)

2. EDRS 836 Narrative Inquiry (3)

3. EDRS 833 Participatory Action Research (3)

4. EDUC 895 Qualitative Methods Capstone Project (3)

4. Dissertation Proposal and Research (12 Credits)

Upon successful completion of all coursework (with the exception of an advanced research methods course) and comprehensive portfolio assessment, students are advanced to candidacy and enroll in EDUC 998. 

EDUC 998 (3) Doctoral Dissertation Proposal

EDUC 999 (9) Doctoral Dissertation Research

PROPOSED DATE FOR COMPREHENSIVE PORTFOLIO ASSESSMENT:

Fall 2023

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