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Curriculum and Instruction - Ph.D. Program Requirements PDFDownload to print

 I. CORE PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (57 credits)
Course Title Credits
CI 77001 Fundamentals of Curriculum 3
  80089 Residency I 3
  80090 Residency II 3
  80199 Dissertation I* 30
  87000 Theory and Research in Teaching 3
  87001 Theory and Research in Curriculum 3
  87002 Forms of Inquiry 3
Educational Foundations course 3
Choose two from the following: Research course  6
EVAL 75510 Statistics I for Educational Services (3)  
  85515 Quantitative Research Designs and Application in Educational Services (3)  
  85516 Qualitative Research Designs and Application in Educational Services (3)  
  85517 Advanced Quantitative Research in Educational Services (3)  
  85518 Advanced Qualitative Research in Educational Services (3)  
Other specialized research methods course (3-6)  
II. ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (3 credits)
Course Title Credits
Curriculum and Instruction Emphasis Area  
Curriculum and Instruction Electives  
Minor, Cognate or Other Electives  
III. DOCTORAL COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS
Course Title Credits
Choose one of the options below:  
Option I: written-8 hour exam  
Option II: written-take home  
Option III: written and portfolio  
MINIMUM TOTAL 60

* Each doctoral candidate, upon admission to candidacy, must register for CI 80199 Dissertation I for a total of 30 hours. It is expected that a doctoral candidate will continuously register for Dissertation I, and thereafter CI 80299 Dissertation II, each semester, including summer, until all requirements for the degree have been met.