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Degree Pathway, Ph.D. Education, Research and Evaluation

60 credits beyond the Master's Degree
Foundation Courses
Course #Course NameCr.
Total6
EDUC.6450Perspectives and Visions in Education  I3
EDUC.6460Perspectives and Visions in Education  II3

Research Courses

(To be taken before the Comprehensive Exam 1)

Course #Course NameCr.
Total12
EDUC.7000Introduction to Research Design and Methods
3
EDUC.7012Data Analysis3
EDUC.7040Qualitative Research Methods3 
EDUC.7420Foundations of Program Evaluation3

Comprehensive Examinations

Advanced Research Courses
Course #Course NameCr.
Total9
EDUC.7101Qualitative Research: Advanced Topics in Analysis
3
EDUC.7430Program Evaluation: Advanced Topics3
EDUC.7050Survey Research 
OR 
other advanced research course with permission of advisor		3
Doctoral Research Seminars
Course #Course NameCr.
Total0
EDUC.6990Doctoral Research Seminars (6 x 0 credits)
0
Electives
Course #Course NameCr.
Total12
XXXX.XXXX4 3-credit courses with approval of advisor
12

Advanced Research
Course #Course NameCr.
Total9
EDUC.7110Research Experience I3
EDUC.7120Research Experience II3
EDUC.7130Research Writing Seminar3

Qualifying Examinations

Dissertation Research 

Credits
Total12
Proposal Defense
Dissertation Defense

Total Credits = 60

Last updated: 2/24/23