Higher Education Leadership & Organizational Studies: 54-credit Self-Design Concentration, EdD
Educational Leadership Doctorate
The EdD in Educational Leadership - Higher Education Leadership and Organizational Studies offers a self-design concentration to students who have completed a master’s degree in any field from a regionally accredited post-secondary institution and is tailored to accommodate the student’s personal professional goals and aspirations.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| HLO 697 | Preparing for Immersive Weekend I | 0 |
| HLO 698 | Preparing for Immersive Weekend II | 0 |
| HLO 699 | Preparing for Immersive Weekend III | 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 730A | Community Practice 1A | 0.50 |
| HLO 730B | Community Practice 1B | 0.50 |
| HLO 731A | Community Practice 2A | 0.50 |
| HLO 731B | Community Practice 2B | 0.50 |
| HLO 735A | Colloquium Scholarly Journey to Innovative Leadership 1A | 0.50 |
| HLO 735B | Colloquium Scholarly Journey to Innovative Leadership 1B | 0.50 |
| HLO 736A | Colloquium Scholarly Journey to Innovative Leadership 2A | 0.50 |
| HLO 736B | Colloquium Scholarly Journey to Innovative Leadership 2B | 0.50 |
| HLO 740A | Capstone Seminar 1A: Final Destination | 0.50 |
| HLO 740B | Capstone Seminar 2B: Final Destination | 0.50 |
| HLO 741A | Capstone Seminar 2A: Final Destination | 0.50 |
| HLO 741B | Capstone Seminar 2B: Final Destination | 0.50 |
| HLO 750 | Foundations of Action Research | 3 |
| HLO 751 | Research Design and Methods I | 3 |
| HLO 752 | Research Design and Methods II | 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. | ||
| Electives 1 | 12 | |
| Total Credits Required: | 54 | |
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Students may choose from a list of Graduate-level courses, in consultation with their advisor or Program Director.