Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership
This is a new program; please contact admissions staff for launch date.
The Educational Objectives for the Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership include:
- To develop a vision of Transformative Education grounded in an understanding of human development.
- To acquire the skills of curriculum development grounded in an understanding of personal and cultural transformation.
- To acquire the skills to facilitate transformative processes within educational organizations.
- To develop Creative Inquiry practices and skills.
- To cultivate leadership capacities that further creative and transformative engagement within the profession of education.
Graduation Requirements for Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership
- Students are expected to complete 90 units of coursework.
- The completion of an original research Dissertation is required.
Curriculum Overview
| FIRST YEAR | SECOND YEAR |
| FALL Transformative Education I Human Development I Leadership & Creative Inquiry I |
FALL Curriculum Development I Diversity & Cultural Praxis II Collaborative & Cultural Leadership I |
| WINTER Transformative Education II Human Development II Leadership & Creative Inquiry II |
WINTER Curriculum Development II Diversity & Cultural Praxis III Collaborative & Cultural Leadership II |
| SPRING Transformative Education III Research Methods Leadership & Creative Inquiry III |
SPRING Research Practicum I Human Development III Collaborative & Cultural Leadership III |
| SUMMER Diversity & Cultural Praxis I Transforming Educational Organizations I Leadership & Creative Inquiry IV |
SUMMER Assessment of Educational Effectiveness I Transforming Educational Organizations II Collaborative & Cultural Leadership IV |
| THIRD YEAR | |
| FALL Research Practicum II Education & Generative Entrepreneurship Educational Innovation & Liminal Processes I |
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| WINTER Research Practicum III Assessment of Educational Effectiveness II Educational Innovation & Liminal Processes II |
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| SPRING Research Practicum IV Democracy, Conflict, & Sustainability I Educational Innovation & Liminal Processes III |
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| SUMMER Transforming Educational Organizations III Democracy, Conflict, & Sustainability II Educational Innovation & Liminal Processes IV |
This overview is illustrative only; curricular choices are geared to the Monthly or Blended learning format.
This curriculum is revised periodically and subject to change. Selected courses have online components.