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Students explore and engage in scholarly inquiry related to their anticipated research topic. In addition, students synthesize diverse research perspectives and develop an understanding of the expectations of rigorous, doctoral-level writing.

Students examine in depth the theory and practice of the design, conduct, analysis, and interpretation of qualitative research in education. Students will be able to critique qualitative research and create and design an effective qualitative...

Students examine the theory and practice of the design, conduct, analysis, and interpretation of quantitative research in education. Students will be able to critique quantitative research and develop an effective quantitative research project...

Students explore and investigate strategies for engaging in and working to shape education policy at the local, state, and federal levels. Students engage in relevant conversations regarding current educational issues and work to influence the larger...

Students examine multiple theories of leadership and change and apply them to current educational initiatives. Students will be able to articulate their philosophy of leadership and be able to critique examples of leadership in change.

Students explore and analyze data generated from their research and conduct statistical, descriptive, or qualitative analysis.

Students demonstrate competency in various techniques for gathering, analyzing, and reporting data. Students are challenged to extend and apply knowledge and skills developed in coursework as they partner with professors to fulfill the class...

Students examine the impact of leadership on policy and procedure development and its role in protecting individual rights, honoring diversity, and advancing student learning. Students examine their values and beliefs as leaders and explore ethical...

This directed study course includes the defense of the dissertation topic, the identification of the methodology to be employed in the dissertation process, the composition of the dissertation proposal with an initial outline and bibliography, and...

This directed study course includes the defense of the dissertation topic, the identification of the methodology to be employed in the dissertation process, the composition of the dissertation proposal with initial outline and bibliography, and the...