Degree Plan

Though there is some flexibility in how you can complete the program, the following degree plan is an example of how you can complete your degree in eight semesters, earning nine credits each semester.

Semester 1

• Adult Development and Transformation
• Individual and Institutional Change
• Reflective Practice, Mentoring, and Professional Self-Renewal

Semester 2

• Ethics in Educational Practice
• Inclusive Leadership
• Social and Cultural Influences in Education

Semester 3

• Educational Research Methods
• Applied Field Experience / Internship I
• Concentration Core Requirement

Semester 4

• Action Research for Educators
• Concentration Core Requirement
• Concentration Core Requirement

Semester 5

• Concentration Core Requirement
• Concentration Core Requirement
• Individualized Research Design

Semester 6

• Elective I
• Elective II
• Elective III

Semester 7

• Professional Portfolio
• Dissertation Research

Semester 8

• Dissertation