Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) Curriculum
Curriculum
Each course in the Ed.D. program is aligned with both the program goals and student learning outcomes. Each of the program outcomes below is linked to the courses in which it will be addressed, and is also linked to the student learning outcomes.
Course Sequence
Sample schedule of courses for full cycle of ELSJ program
Each cohort will begin courses with the summer quarter and enroll for a total of 12 quarters. A sample schedule follows:
Year 1
| Summer One | |
| EDLD 8000. Values and Purposes of Educational Leadership (1) | |
| EDLD 8020. Leadership for Equity (4) | |
| EDLD 8030. Leadership in Systemic Reform (3) | |
| Fall One | |
| EDLD 8031. Schools as Organizations: Linking Theory and Practice (4) | |
| EDLD 8040. Program Planning & Evaluation (4) | |
| Winter One | |
| EDLD 8080. Conceptual Foundations of Research (4) | |
| EDLD 8010. Applied Study of Educational Issues I (3) | |
| Spring One | |
| EDLD 8070. Governance, Law & Policy Development (4) | |
| EDLD 8081. Qualitative and Quantitative Methods A (3) | |
Year 2
| Summer Two | |
| EDLD 8082. Qualitative and Quantitative Methods B (3) | |
| EDLD 8060. Leadership in Resource Management (4) | |
| EDLD 8083. Defining Educational Issues (3) | |
| Fall Two | |
| EDLD 8084. Applied Research Methods A (4 units) | |
| EDLD 8041. Leadership for Educational Accountability (4) | |
| EDLD 8011. Applied Study of Educational Issues II (3) | |
| Winter Two | |
| EDLD 8085. Applied Research Methods B (4 units) | |
| EDLD 8050. Leadership in Curriculum and Instructional Reform (4) | |
| Spring Two | |
| EDLD 8086. Dissertation Seminar (3) | |
| EDLD 8032. Sustainability of Educational Reform (4) | |
Year 3
| Summer Three | |
| EDLD 8021. Leadership for Equity II (4) | |
| EDLD 8071. Governance & Policy Development II (4) | |
| Fall Three | |
| EDLD 8012. Advanced Topics in Educational Leadership (4) | |
| EDLD 8087. Dissertation Studies (4) | |
| Winter Three | |
| EDLD 8087. Dissertation Studies (4) | |
| Spring Three | |
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EDLD 8087. Dissertation Studies (4) Click here for Course Descriptions |
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