Educational Leadership & Administration (Higher Education Administration) - Doctor of Education
Educational Leadership Doctoral Program (ELDP)
The Doctor of Education is geared toward those students wishing to pursue a degree which will help them in their profession. Coursework, internships, and research are constructed to develop individuals for administrative position in Pk-12 schools in post secondary institutions.
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Educational Leadership Doctoral Program (ELDP)
Required Courses
| Prefix | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ELAD 6110 | Organizational Theory | 3 |
| ELAD 6120 | Elements of Research | 3 |
| ELAD 6210 | Quantitative Research I | 3 |
| ELAD 6220 | Qualitative Research I | 3 |
| ELAD 6310 | Concepts of Leadership in Education | 3 |
| ELAD 6320 | Foundations of Educational Administration | 3 |
| ELAD 6410 | Quantitative Research II | 3 |
| ELAD 6510 | Qualitative Research II | 3 |
| ELAD 6525 | Higher Education Law | 3 |
| ELAD 6610 | Scholarly Writing and the Southwest Border | 3 |
| ELAD 6620 | Evaluation Design in Education | 3 |
| ELAD 6635 | Higher Education Finance and Funding | 3 |
| ELAD 6910 | Dissertation Seminar | 3 |
| ELAD 6998 | Advanced Internship | 6 |
| ELAD 7000 | Doctoral Dissertation | 18 |
| Total Credits | 63 | |
A Suggested Plan of Study
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| ELAD 6110 | Organizational Theory | 3 |
| ELAD 6120 | Elements of Research | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Spring | ||
| ELAD 6210 | Quantitative Research I | 3 |
| ELAD 6220 | Qualitative Research I | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Summer | ||
| ELAD 6310 | Concepts of Leadership in Education | 3 |
| ELAD 6320 | Foundations of Educational Administration | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| ELAD 6410 | Quantitative Research II | 3 |
| ELAD 6998 | Advanced Internship | 3 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Spring | ||
| ELAD 6510 | Qualitative Research II | 3 |
| ELAD 6998 | Advanced Internship | 3 |
| ELAD 6525 | Higher Education Law | 3 |
| Credits | 9 | |
| Summer | ||
| ELAD 6610 | Scholarly Writing and the Southwest Border | 3 |
| ELAD 6620 | Evaluation Design in Education | 3 |
| ELAD 6635 | Higher Education Finance and Funding | 3 |
| Credits | 9 | |
| Third Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| ELAD 6910 | Dissertation Seminar | 3 |
| Credits | 3 | |
| Spring | ||
| ELAD 7000 | Doctoral Dissertation | 6 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| ELAD 7000 | Doctoral Dissertation | 6 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Spring | ||
| ELAD 7000 | Doctoral Dissertation | 6 |
| Credits | 6 | |
| Total Credits | 63 | |