Core Course Sequence
Curriculum & Instruction Ed.D.
Students are required to enroll in at least one course per term. You are not obligated to enroll in two courses in a semester; it is shown below as the more expedient option. The only required summer session is for EDU 610. This sequence does not show coursework that may be required for the cognate requirement (26 credit hours), and it does not show the Comp Exam (1 credit hour) or Dissertation requirements (9 credit hours)
| Course Number and Title | Semester |
| EDU 610 The American Culture and the Context of Schooling (3 credit hours) | First Summer |
| EDU 650 Analysis of Research Perspectives (3 credit hours)
EDU 651 Program Evaluation (3 credit hours) |
First Fall |
| EDU 652 Quantitative Approaches to Research (3 credit hours)
EDU 660 Learning and Cognition (3 credit hours) |
First Spring |
| EDU 662 Curriculum (3 credit hours)
EDU 653 Qualitative Approaches to Research (3 credit hours) |
Second Fall |
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Students must choose from one of the following:
EDU 555 Analysis of Variance in Educational Research (Fall only; 3 credit hours) or EDU 556 Multiple Regression in Educational Research (Spring only; 3 credit hours) …. Other advanced research courses can be substituted for EDU 555 or 556, but you need to speak to the program coordinator and your advisor. |
Scheduling cognate classes, independent studies, directed research, comprehensive exam, and dissertation is done in collaboration with the program coordinator and your advisor.