Curriculum
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 |