Instructional Leadership EdD with Higher Education Administration Emphasis
45-54 credit hours
The Doctor of Education in Instructional Leadership with an emphasis in higher education administration is for those intending to be instructional administrators in a higher education setting.
Requirements
Prerequisites
Notes: (1) Courses are three credit hours unless otherwise indicated. (2) Up to 9 hours of coursework completed in the Lindenwood University MA in Education Administration program may be applied toward the doctoral program.
Core Curriculum
| EDA 70000 | Instructional Program Leadership and Assessment | 3 |
| EDA 71000 | Human Resource Administration | 3 |
| EDA 74500 | Statistics in Educational Administration | 3 |
| EDA 76500 | Administrative Decision-Making in Schools | 3 |
| EDAH 70500 | Legal Aspects of Higher Education | 3 |
| EDAH 71500 | Business Management in Higher Education Administration | 3 |
| EDAH 72500 | Student Affairs in Higher Education Administration | 3 |
| EDAH 75500 | Seminar in Educational Leadership: Perspectives on Higher Education Policy and Practice | 3 |
One of the following:
| EDA 76700 | Quantitative Methods Design in Educational Research | 3 |
| EDA 76800 | Qualitative Methods in Educational Research | 3 |
Internship Requirement
Students must complete three internship credit hours.
| EDA 74800 | Instructional Leadership Internship | 3 |
Research Requirement
Students must also complete twelve research project credit hours.
Notes: (1) Courses are three credit hours unless otherwise indicated. (2) EDA 78000: Students who have not completed their dissertation during Capstone III must enroll in EDA 78000 Capstone Experience each fall and spring semester until the dissertation is completed. (3) EDA 77500: Dissertation Publication Fee Required