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Social and Comparative Analysis in Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Curriculum: Students starting Summer 2006-2007 (2077) and later

DeptCourse #TitleCredits
ADMPS3003APS DOCTORAL CORE 13.0
 
ADMPS3004APS DOCTORAL CORE 23.0
 
ADMPS3314EDUCATIONAL REFORM3.0
 
ADMPS3301SOCIAL THEORIES AND EDUCATION GLOBAL CONTEXT3.0
 
ADMPS3343COMPARATIVE EDUCATION3.0
 
SCAE Area of Concentration
Choose 15.0 credits from the following 29 courses
15.0
ADMPS1360PEACE MOVEMENTS AND PEACE EDUCATION3.0
ADMPS2050RACE AND RACISM IN EDUCATION AND SOCIETY3.0
ADMPS2105LEADERSHIP FOR CHANGE3.0
ADMPS2106INTERNATIONAL AND GLOBAL EDUCATION3.0
ADMPS2133GENDER AND EDUCATION3.0
ADMPS2202LANGUAGE POLICIES AND EDUCATION LINGUISTICS MINORITIES3.0
ADMPS2302STATE/NATIONAL POLITICS OF EDUCATION3.0
ADMPS2305SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION3.0
ADMPS2306HISTORY OF EDUCATION3.0
ADMPS2307POLITICS AND HISTORY OF HIGHER EDUCATION3.0
ADMPS2310CONTEMPORARY PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION3.0
ADMPS2342EDUCATION AND CULTURE3.0
ADMPS2344LEADERSHIP IN SERVICE LEARNING3.0
ADMPS2352ANTHROPOLOGY OF EDUCATION3.0
ADMPS2353APPLIED ANTHROPOLOGY: EDUCATION AND SOCIAL CHANGE3.0
ADMPS2359GENDER, EDUCATION, AND INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT3.0
ADMPS2398ECONOMICS OF EDUCATION3.0
ADMPS2399POLITICAL ECONOMY OF EDUCATION3.0
ADMPS3015ETHICAL ISSUES IN HIGHER EDUCATION3.0
ADMPS3127CURRICULUM: PERSPECTIVES AND ISSUES (K-12)3.0
ADMPS3131STUDENT, CAMPUS, AND SOCIETY3.0
ADMPS3135SEMINAR IN COLLEGE TEACHING3.0
ADMPS3136COMPARATIVE HIGHER EDUCATION3.0
ADMPS3201INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION3.0
ADMPS3207SECTOR ANALYSIS AND PROJECT DESIGN3.0
ADMPS3302EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT DEBATES3.0
ADMPS3311WAYS OF KNOWING3.0
ADMPS3347INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION3.0
EDUC2100EDUCATION AND SOCIETY3.0
 
Specialization Electives
Select 9 credits from the SCAE Area of Concentration or other courses; a max of 6 internships credits may be included (ADMPS 2354).
9.0
 
Supporting Field
Select 9-18 credits of coursework outside the School of Education that deepen disciplinary knowledge and skill; 9 credits are required if you have an undergraduate degree outside of education and that degree is relevant to your doctoral program; otherwise, 18 credits are required.
18.0
 
ADMPS3001DISCIPLINED INQUIRY IN ADMPS3.0
 
Research Methods
The coursework selected should demonstrate breadth of exposure to multiple research methods [quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods] and depth of exposure to at least one research method.
15.0
 
ADMPS3097SUPERVISED RESEARCH
May also be accomplished in combination with internship credits.
6.0
 
Dissertation
Choose 18.0 credits from the following 3 courses
18.0
ADMPS3090DISSERTATION RESEARCH SEMINAR3.0
ADMPS3099GUIDANCE IN THE DOCTORAL DEGREE1.0
ADMPS3300PROSEMINAR SOCIAL AND COMPARITIVE ANALYSIS1.0