Higher Education Leadership, Ed.D.

CIP Code: 13.0406

Program Requirements

The Ed.D. program in Higher Education Leadership requires 45 hours. This includes GRED 543 Methods of Inquiry I , or its equivalent, which is taken at the master’s level at MBU. This prerequisite may be met by an equivalent course at another institution.

Required Core

GRED 543 - Methods of Inquiry I Semester Hours: Three †
GRED 743 - Advanced Research Methods Semester Hours: Three
HEDD 743 - American Higher Education Semester Hours: Three
HEDD 713 - How Adults Learn: Theory and Research Semester Hours: Three
GRED 733 - Data-Driven Decision Making Semester Hours: Three
HEDD 773A - Higher Education Internship I Semester Hours: Three-credit-hour internship consisting of 75 clock hours
HEDD 773B - Higher Education Internship II Semester Hours: Three-credit-hour internship consisting of 75 clock hours
HEDD 753 - Higher Education Law and Ethics Semester Hours: Three
HEDD 723 - Higher Education Leadership and Strategic Planning Semester Hours: Three
EDAD 733 - Higher Education Finance Semester Hours: Three
EDAD 723 - Higher Education Politics and Policy Semester Hours: Three
HEDD 733 - Instructional Leadership in Higher Education Semester Hours: Three
HEDD 763 - Critical Issues in Higher Education and Diversity Semester Hours: Three

Total: 39 Hours

Electives (choose two)

GRED 783 - Institutional Research and Assessment Semester Hours: Three
EDAD 713 - Community College Administration Semester Hours: Three
EDAD 753 - Student Affairs in Higher Education Semester Hours: Three
EDAD 763 - Enrollment Management in Higher Education Semester Hours: Three

Total: 6 Hours

Note

†Most students will be able to satisfy the requirement for Methods of Inquiry I with previous coursework.

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