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Department of Educational Leadership

DOCTORAL DEGREE IN SCHOOL LEADERSHIP (HIGHER EDUCATION)
COURSE REQUIREMENTS
 

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PREREQUISITE COURSES (MAY BE TAKEN AS ELECTIVES IF NOT DONE)
ADE 6381: Leadership I: Adult Learning and Assessment
EDS 6100 Leadership II: Theories and Assessment
EDA 6103: Leadership III: Administrative Processes
EDA 6205: Leadership IV: Education Management

CORE COURSES
EDA 7106: Leadership V: Reframing Educational Organizations
EDA 7197: Leadership VI: Seminar in Leadership

PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE
EDA 6540: Organization and Administration of Higher Education
EDH 6065: History and Philosophy of Higher Education
EDA 6244: Higher Education Business and Finance
EDA 7236: Legal Issues in Higher Education

PLUS TWO OF
EDA 6045: Student Affairs Leadership
EDH6215: Community College Curriculum
EDH 6305: Improvement of Instruction in Colleges
EDA 5931: Grant Writing and Resource Development
EDA 6551: Seminar in Higher Education Administration

PLUS THREE ELECTIVES

EXPERIENTIAL COMPONENT

12 SEMESTER HOURS FROM
EDA 6905: Directed Independent Study Organized Travel/Study
EDA 6925: Administrative Externship #1,2; Action Learning
EDA 6925: Administrative Externship #3; Executive Colloquia
EDA 7905: Directed Independent Study / Directed Conferences
EDA 7943: Field Project I
EDA 7944: Field Project II
EDA 6946: Internship/Exchange
EDA 7945: Internship/Exchange

EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
EDA 6415: Introduction to Qualitative Inquiry
EDA 7416: Advanced Qualitative Inquiry
EDA 7912: Advanced Research (Literature Review)
EDA 7482: Advanced Educational Research
STA 714: Advanced Statistics
EME 6426 Administrative Applications of Educational Technology*

*NOTE: Students may substitute the Educational Leadership Technology Assessment Certificate for EME 6426

DISSERTATION
EDA 7980: Dissertation

 

FAU Campuses: Boca Raton/Davie/Dania Beach/Fort Lauderdale/Jupiter/Treasure Coast
Boca Raton 561-297-3000 Davie 954-236-1000 Dania Beach 954-924-7000 Fort Lauderdale 954-236-1000 Jupiter 561-799-8500 Treasure Coast 772-873-3300