Program Requirements
For the Ph.D. program the candidate must complete a series of research benchmarks beyond that required for the Ed.D. All students must complete the written and oral qualifying exam within the first two semesters of the program. All students must also pass a comprehensive exam as designated by the candidate’s doctoral committee, pass the dissertation prospectus, and successfully defend the dissertation. In addition, Ph.D. candidates must submit three publishable articles. The acceptability (publishable) of the articles will be determined by the candidate’s doctoral committee.
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Updated 9/25/08 sb