Curriculum: Ed.D., K-12 School Administration
This 54 to 57 credit program consists of foundations/ interdisciplinary studies and elementary, secondary and higher education administration courses, as well as a research requirement.
Course Sequence
Eleven Semesters = 54/57 credits (Approximately 15 credits per year for the fall, spring and summer semesters). All courses are 3 credits.
Foundation Courses
- ELMP 6005 Statistical Methods
- ELMP 7773 Organizational Structures
- ELMP 8159 Curriculum Ideology and Policy
- ELMP 7000 Data Analysis
- ELMP 7765 Policy Analysis
Core Courses
- ELMP 7771 Organizational Decision Making
- ELMP 8895 Program Evaluation
- ELMP 7762 Public Relations in Administration
- ELMP 6764 Public Sector Bargaining
- ELMP 8801 Interdisciplinary Studies in Administrators
Issues and Theories
- ELMP 8984 Leadership Institute for Administrators and Supervisors I
- ELMP 8985 Leadership Institute for Administrators and Supervisors II
- ELMP 8987 Dissertation Seminar I
- ELMP 8988 Dissertation Seminar II
- ELMP 6861 School Building and Planning and Plant Management
- ELMP 9000 Superintendent Internship
or - ELMP 7767 Advanced Study in Personnel Management
Research Courses
- ELMP 8616 Intermediate Statistics
- ELMP 8986 Qualitative Research Seminar in Administration
- ELMP 9962 Advanced Qualitative Methods