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Required Core Courses

(all course credit are expressed in quarter credits)                               18 Credits 

EDUC 800 Educational Leadership and Change    3
EDUC 802 Using and Integrating Learning Technologies     3
EDUC 804 Study of Educational Organizations and Programs Through Evaluation and Assessment Design 3
BUSN 501 Measuring and Maximizing Financial Performance
3
BUSN 502 Essentials of Economics Course
3
ORGB 625 Leadership and Professional Development
3


Specialization Courses: Choose Option A or B                             15 - 16 Credits

OPTION A: HIGHER EDUCATION

EDHE 500 Foundations of Higher Education   3
EDHE 510 Governance, Management & Administration in Higher Education 
3
EDHE 600 Human & Organizational Performance Improvement
3
EDHE 606 Higher Education Career Development  
3
EDUC 705 School Law & Politics (Legal Issues in Higher Education)    
3


OPTION B: EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION

(Pennsylvania Superintendent Certification)

EDUC 801 Creative Strategies for Educational Leaders
3
EDUC 817 Curriculum Models  
3
EDUC 820 School Superintendency
3
EDUC 824 Parents and Schools
3
EDUC 827-830 School Superintendency Internships, I, II, III, IV (year long)   
4



Research Courses                                                                             14 Credits

EDUC 803 Educational Research Design I: Action Research and Program Evaluation
3
EDUC 810 Educational Research Design II: Action Research and Program Evaluation
3
EDUC 835 Data Analysis I  
4
EDUC 836 Data Analysis II 
4


Ed.D. Candidacy Courses                                              Minimum of 13 Credits

EDUC 815 Writing for Research, Publication, and Funding in Education
3
EDUC 818 Applied Research Study
3
EDUC 880 Research Seminar  
1
EDUC 998 Dissertation Research
6