Higher Education Leadership & Organizational Studies: 30-credit ABD Concentration, EdD
Educational Leadership Doctorate
The EdD in Educational Leadership - Higher Education Leadership and Organizational Studies offers a 30-credit option, all-but-dissertation (ABD) for students who have completed all the requirements of a doctoral program in any field from an accredited post-secondary institution except for the dissertation.
Code | Title | Hours |
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HLO 691 | ABD Dissertation in Practice Community Seminar I | 0 |
HLO 692 | ABD Dissertation in Practice Community Seminar II | 0 |
HLO 693 | ABD Dissertation in Practice Community Seminar III | 0 |
HLO 694 | ABD Dissertation in Practice Community Seminar IV | 0 |
HLO 695 | ABD Dissertation in Practice Community Seminar V | 0 |
HLO 700 | The Reflective and Visionary Leader Theory and Practice | 3 |
HLO 705 | Organizational Development, Change and Transformation in Ed. Orgs. | 3 |
HLO 710 | Leading Transformation and Change | 3 |
HLO 715 | Entrepreneurial Thinking and Innova tive Practice in Education | 3 |
HLO 720 | Capacity Building for High Perf orming Educational Organizations | 3 |
HLO 750 | Foundations of Action Research | 3 |
HLO 760 | Introduction to the Action Research Dissertation | 3 |
HLO 761 | Dissertation Seminar II | 3 |
HLO 762 | Dissertation Seminar III | 3 |
HLO 763 | Dissertation Seminar IV | 3 |
Note: HLO 765 Dissertation Continuation is required each semester after completion of HLO 763 Dissertation Seminar IV and through successful defense of the dissertation. In the event that a student completes dissertation coursework and the dissertation prior to completing their coursework, they would not be required to take HLO 765 Dissertation Continuation while enrolled in the remaining courses. | ||
Total Credits Required: | 30 |
Academic Requirements
Note: This schedule reflects the recommended sequence of courses to be taken in fulfillment of the All-But-Dissertation concentration of the Ed.D. in Higher Education Leadership and Organizational Studies.
Two-Year Sequence
Year One | ||
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Fall Semester | Hours | |
HLO 700 | The Reflective and Visionary Leader Theory and Practice | 3 |
HLO 750 | Foundations of Action Research | 3 |
HLO 691 | ABD Dissertation in Practice Community Seminar I (Session I & II) | 0 |
Hours | 6 | |
Spring Semester | ||
HLO 705 | Organizational Development, Change and Transformation in Ed. Orgs. | 3 |
HLO 710 | Leading Transformation and Change | 3 |
HLO 692 | ABD Dissertation in Practice Community Seminar II (Session I & II) | 0 |
Hours | 6 | |
Summer Semester | ||
HLO 715 | Entrepreneurial Thinking and Innova tive Practice in Education | 3 |
HLO 720 | Capacity Building for High Perf orming Educational Organizations | 3 |
HLO 693 | ABD Dissertation in Practice Community Seminar III (Session I & II) | 0 |
Hours | 6 | |
Year Two | ||
Fall Semester | ||
HLO 760 | Introduction to the Action Research Dissertation | 3 |
HLO 761 | Dissertation Seminar II | 3 |
HLO 694 | ABD Dissertation in Practice Community Seminar IV (Session I & II) | 0 |
Hours | 6 | |
Spring Semester | ||
HLO 762 | Dissertation Seminar III | 3 |
HLO 763 | Dissertation Seminar IV | 3 |
HLO 695 | ABD Dissertation in Practice Community Seminar V (Session I & II) | 0 |
Hours | 6 | |
Total Credits Required: | 30 |
Note: HLO 765 Dissertation Continuation is required each semester after completion of HLO 763 Dissertation Seminar IV through successful defense of the dissertation.