Higher, Adult, and Lifelong Education - Doctor of Philosophy
Postgraduate
In Michigan Center (USA)
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Michigan center (USA)
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The doctoral program in higher, adult, and lifelong education is designed for individuals pursuing careers as administrators, researchers, professors, or policymakers in the field. The program emphasizes the complex and multifaceted nature of post-secondary education in the United States and other nations. By studying the diversity of contexts, structures, practices, and participants, students in the program should gain a broad, comparative perspective on the interrelated systems that influence the provision of post-secondary education in modern societies. The program is designed to assist students to distill from these perspectives a meaningful professional agenda and to acquire the skills and knowledge needed to carry this agenda forward.
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Subjects
- Secondary
- Philosophy
- Doctor
Course programme
The following course:
A graduate level course in quantitative methods approved by the student's guidance committee.
A graduate level course in advanced qualitative methods approved by the student's guidance committee.
A research practicum to be taken after the student has completed the courses referenced in items 1.a., 1.b., and 1. c. above:
Research Practicum in Educational Administration
Core Courses. All of the following courses:
Proseminar in Postsecondary Education
Students in Postsecondary Education
Policy Development and Analysis in Postsecondary Education
Teaching, Learning and Curriculum in Postsecondary Education
Organization and Administration in Postsecondary Education
Additional Educational Administration Courses.
Eighteen additional credits in 800-level Educational Administration courses or above which deal with issues of postsecondary education.
Successful completion and defense of the dissertation. Students must complete 24 credits but may not earn more than 30 credits in EAD 999 Doctoral Dissertation Research.
Higher, Adult, and Lifelong Education - Doctor of Philosophy