Mar 28, 2024  
2019-2020 Graduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Educational Administration and Leadership - Director of Special Education (Ed.D.)


Doctor of Education, Director of Special Education: Total 90-95 credit hours with a minimum of 60 credit hours beyond a conferred master’s degree & a minimum of 30 credit hours beyond a conferred master’s degree & specialist’s degree in Special Education.


Major Area Coursework


Supporting Area Coursework


  • EDFN/EPSY Foundations course 3 credit hours
  • EDER Advanced Statistics course 3 credit hours
  • 3 cr hrs
  • Supporting electives/outside courses 9-15 credit hours
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  • In addition to successfully completing coursework students must take and successfully pass a comprehensive exam and defend their dissertation.

Note:


*For licensure in South Dakota students need to take Indian Education (INED) 511.