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2018-2019 Graduate Catalog

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2018-2019 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Educational Administration and Leadership - School District Superintendent (Ed.D.)

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Admissions Information

Doctor of Education, Superintendent Total: 90-95 credit hours with a conferred equivalent master’s degree or 30 hours of master’s work and conferred equivalent Ed.S. degree or 60 hours of M.A. and Ed.S. work

Major Area Coursework

EDAD 750 - SCHOOL DISTRICT LEADERSHIP 3 cr
EDAD 754 - SCHOOL BUSINESS LEADERSHIP 3 cr
EDAD 760 - HUMAN RESOURCES SYSTEMS AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP 3 cr
EDAD 765 - SCHOOL FACILITY LEADERSHIP 3 cr
EDAD 770 - ACTION RESEARCH IN ED LEADERSHIP 3 cr
EDAD 775 - PUBLIC SCHOOL FINANCE 3 cr
EDAD 786 - SUPERINTENDENT CAPSTONE 3 cr
EDAD 801 - THEORY IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP 3 cr
EDAD 810 - RESEARCH IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP 3 cr
EDAD 885 - DISSERTATION SEMINAR 3 cr
EDAD 894S - INTERNSHIP/FIELD EXPERIENCE (Ed.S.) (C) 1 to 8 cr (3 credit hours required)
EDAD 898D - DISSERTATION IN EDAD (C) 1 to 20 cr (15-20 credit hours required)

Supporting Area Coursework

AHED/EDFN/EPSY Foundation Course 3 credit hours
EDAD or AHED Elective Courses * (Advisor approved) 1-6 credit hours

EDER 762 - FOUNDATIONS OF STATISTICS 3 cr

Note:

In addition to successfully completing coursework students must take and successfully pass a comprehensive exam and defend their dissertation.

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