高等教育哲学博士

博士 学位课程是90个学时的课程，专为计划在大学和大学管理人员，机构研究人员，政策分析师和教职员工中规划职业的博士生设计。博士 该计划的必修课程相对较少，使学生有更多的自由来专注于感兴趣的领域。还需要大量的探究（方法论）课程。扎实的调查背景对于机构研究，政策分析或教职人员的职业至关重要。学生可以从相关的研究生课程课程中转移最多30个小时进入该计划，尤其是攻读硕士学位的课程。高等教育或相关领域。尽管攻读博士学位不需要硕士学位。程序，这是高度首选。
Prepare for a career as a college and university administrator, institutional researcher, policy analyst, and faculty member. Coursework emphasizes research and theory including in-depth exploration of an academic discipline which is typically selected outside the School of Education. The program has relatively few required courses, allowing you more freedom to specialize in areas of interest. There is also a strong set of inquiry (methodology) courses required. A strong background in inquiry is essential for careers in institutional research, policy analysis, or as faculty. Doctoral dissertations are required to have a strong theoretical orientation. Ph.D. students conduct dissertation research in a wide variety of topical areas, but many of them select research aligned with the strengths of the faculty.