Accelerated Doctorate of Education Courses

45 Total Credit Hours

*This program is still under development and course names and content are in the process of being finalized.

EdD Common Course Requirements

• Research Methodologies and Academic Writing in Education 3 credits. 
• Quantitative Methods and Analysis in Education 3 credits. 
• Qualitative Methods and Analysis in Education 3 credits. 
• Curriculum Planning and Learning Design 3 credits. 
• Strategic Decision-Making and Market Dynamics in Education 3 credits. 
• Leadership in Education: Navigating Technology, Inclusion and Learning Outcomes 3 credits.
• Evaluating Education Programs 3 credits. 

Applied Doctoral Research Course Requirements

• Proposal Preparation 4 credits. 
• IRB & Proposal Presentation 4 credits. 
• Dissertation Defense 4 credits.

Students should select one (1) concentration from the following. 

Emerging Technologies in Education Concentration

• VR, AR and Gamification in Education 3 credits. 
• Generative AI in Education 3 credits. 
• Emerging Technologies and Educational Equity 3 credits. 
• Action Research – Capstone Project 3 credits.

Online Learning and Education Technology Concentration

• Digital Learning and Instructional Design 3 credits.
• Digital Learning Tools and Techniques 3 credits. 
• Online Learning Experience: Providing Student Support and Monitoring Progress 3 credits. 
• Action Research – Capstone Project 3 credits. 

Curriculum Studies and Learning Sciences Concentration

• Leveraging Learning Environments Effectively 3 credits. 
• Building Robust and Inclusive Assessments 3 credits. 
• Digital Learning and Instructional Design 3 credits. 
• Action Research – Capstone Project 3 credits.