2022-2023 Graduate Course Catalog 
    
    May 03, 2024  
2022-2023 Graduate Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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American Sign Language

  • ASL 601 - American Sign Language I for Professional Practice

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Introduction to American Sign Language as a living, unique language underlying Deaf culture in the US. Vocabulary and grammar for basic conversations. For students with no or minimal signing skills.
  • ASL 602 - American Sign Language II for Professional Practice

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Continuing development of skills developed in ASL I. Vocabulary, receptive and expressive skills to engage in spontaneous conversations and tell stories in ASL.
    PREREQ: ASL 601 
  • ASL 603 - American Sign Language III for Professional Practice

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Building on ASL I and II, students will develop ability to converse in ASL, tell stories and narratives, and think critically about Deaf culture and ASL in a variety of contexts.
    PREREQ: ASL 602

Cultural Foundations of Education

  • CFE 600 - Selected Topics

    School of Education
    1-6 credit(s)
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  • CFE 601 - Intro Phil of Education

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Philosophical analysis of educational concepts and practices. Issues underlying conflicting educational ideologies of teaching and learning, knowing, judging, valuing, citizenship, community, and philosophical anthropology.
  • CFE 605 - Race, Philosophy and Education

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    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Questions around race, racism, and education are explored from the perspective of philosophers and philosophers of education. Examines the “politics of recognition,” “colorblind ideology,” the social construction of race, essentialism, intersectionality, whiteness, and white privilege.
  • CFE 611 - Intro Comparative Ed

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Comparative methodology. Problems in education comparatively and from a cross-cultural point of view.
  • CFE 621 - History of Education in the United States

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    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    History of educational institutions from the Puritan colonies to the present. Factors that led to the development of the unique system of education in the United States.
  • CFE 631 - Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology of Education

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Concepts, levels of organization, and processes relevant to the analysis of education. Sociological and anthropological studies of the school, its personnel, and its internal and external systems.
  • CFE 640 - Inequality and Intergroup Relations in Education

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    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Examines theory, research, and practice important for intergroup relations in education, within context of racial, ethnic, and class inequalities in broader U.S. society. Covers conceptual foundations and frameworks for social justice education and intergroup dialogue.
  • CFE 644 - Schooling & Diversity

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Only during the summer
    Double Numbered with: CFE 444
    Construction of diversity (race, ethnicity, gender, nationality, class, disability, sexual orientation) in schools. Emergence of inequalities based on difference in pedagogy and curriculum. Student resistance in relation to cultural diversity. Teaching for empowerment. Additional work required for graduate students.
  • CFE 645 - Indigenous Knowledge, Identity, and Learning

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    3 credit(s) Only during the summer
    Double Numbered with: CFE 445
    Examination of issues encountered by Indigenous/Native peoples in education and in society. Exploration of how Indigenous oral histories challenge dominant historical and contemporary narratives about Indigenous peoples. Additional work required for graduate students. 
  • CFE 662 - Youth, Schooling and Popular Culture

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    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: WGS 662 
    Double Numbered with: CFE 362
    Positioned where school, media, and youth cultures intersect. How schools and media represent “good” and “bad” youth, and how youth negotiate schools and popular cultures. Includes theories of popular culture and adolescence. Additional work required of graduate students.
  • CFE 700 - Selected Topics

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    1-6 credit(s)
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  • CFE 710 - Critical Whiteness Theory and Education

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    This course examines a small but growing body of philosophical scholarship that critically engages whiteness in order to better understand white subjectivity, white complicity, white resistance to knowing, and white agency. Educational implications of this scholarship are emphasized.
  • CFE 723 - Representation of Ability and Disability

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    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: DSP 724 
    Constructions, meanings, and markers of ability/disability. How representation relates to educational research and practice.
  • CFE 725 - Gender and Race in Higher Education

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: HED 725 , WGS 725 
    Examines the influence of gender and race in historical and contemporary higher education from interdisciplinary perspective; considers dynamics of power, privilege, and oppression; includes topics related to student and faculty experiences, and curricular issues.
  • CFE 731 - Intermediate Sociology and Anthropology of Education

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Sociological and anthropological analyses of education. Prevailing perspectives of people, society, and culture; their implications for various roles in and functions of education.
  • CFE 775 - Gender, Sexuality, and Disability

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: DSP 775  
    Interdisciplinary course, explores points of contact and conflict between feminist theory and disability studies. Embodiment, representation, and voice explored from a variety of disciplines and genres.
  • CFE 776 - Gender, Education & Culture

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    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: DSP 776 , WGS 776  
    How gender is culturally constructed in American society with particular reference to education broadly conceived; how race and social class influence gender analysis.
  • CFE 813 - Multicultural Narratives and Educational Change

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    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Narratives from diverse ethnic/racial, gendered, and cultural positions. Questions of representation in narrative analysis. Place of narrative in social sciences. Role of narrative in educational change. Relationships of stories to theory, self to other.
  • CFE 821 - Historiography in Education

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    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Historiographic grounding for historical research methods. Seminar on the traditional categories, methods, and tools of historical research. Using student-generated topics, the seminar explores the consequences of common methodological choices.
  • CFE 900 - Seminar in Philosophy of Education

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Different topic selected each semester. Enrollment limited to 10 students.
    Repeatable
  • CFE 910 - Seminar in Problems of International and Comparative Education

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Substantive problems and topics, such as educational planning, education and development, international educational relations.
    Repeatable
  • CFE 920 - Seminar in History of Education

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Different educational topic each semester. Enrollment limited to 10 students.
    Repeatable
  • CFE 930 - Sociology and Anthropology of Education:Seminar in Special Topics

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: DSP 930  
    Dialogue between students of education and those of sociology, anthropology, and related fields on issues of mutual interest. Evaluation of potential contributions of various fields to the solution or clarification of these issues.
    Repeatable

Counseling

  • COU 585 - General Counseling Methods

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    For non-majors, introduces students to fundamental components of the practice of counseling for application in a variety of professional settings. This course cannot be used to waive a required course for a master’s program in Counseling and Human Services.
  • COU 600 - Selected Topics in Counseling

    School of Education
    1-6 credit(s)
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  • COU 612 - Professional Orientation & Ethical Practice

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    The historical development of counseling, legal and ethical issues, professional identity, and professional counseling roles and practices in various settings.
  • COU 614 - Group Work in Counseling

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Principles of group dynamics, group developmental stage theory, leadership styles, and group leadership methods, with a focus on the integration of practice and theory in multiple group contexts. Course includes student participation in a within-class group experience. Permission of instructor.
  • COU 624 - Theories of Counseling

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Counseling theories: their psychological assumptions, the therapeutic process inherent in each, and the expected outcomes of successful counseling.
  • COU 626 - Social and Cultural Dimensions of Counseling

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Theory and research related to counseling persons of different cultural identities. A broad definition of cultural as premise for increasing student awareness and knowledge of how culture affects the counseling process.
  • COU 628 - Life-Span Human Development

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    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Developmental theory and research pertaining to change and consistency across the lifespan. Focus on the facilitation of human development for persons of varying background and experience. Application of developmental principles to counseling practice.
  • COU 642 - Career Development

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    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    The meaning of work for individuals and within cultural contexts; theories of career development; using computers in career couseling; vocational decision making; and career counseling strategies for working with diverse populations including persons with disabilities.
  • COU 644 - Counseling Prepracticum

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    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Introduction to counseling skills and techniques, including assessment, relationship building, goal setting, and therapeutic intervention. Extensive use of video and audio taping of role-played counseling interactions. Permission of instructor.
  • COU 645 - Counseling Prepracticum II: Advanced Multicultural Counseling Skills

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Clinical and case conceptualization skills for working with diverse populations. Race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, ability, and religion, with focus on applicability for counseling practice.
    PREREQ: COU 644  
    COREQ: COU 626  
  • COU 646 - Assessment in Counseling

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Analysis and interpretation of selected interest and personality tests, as well as assessment environments. Synthesis of comprehensive case data and report writing in educational, vocational, and general counseling. Assessment of individuals and families.
  • COU 651 - Crisis Counseling

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    3 credit(s) Only during the summer
    Review of the theory, history and practice of crisis counseling. Emphasis is placed on the study of techniques and interventions appropriate for use in a variety of crisis situations.
  • COU 672 - Counseling Children and Adolescents

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Only during the summer
    Specialized knowledge, skills, and awareness necessary for counseling children and adolescents within individual, group, and family counseling modalities. Developing a therapeutic relationship and implementing effective interventions.
  • COU 675 - Substance Abuse Counseling

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Biological, psychological, and social factors contributing to chemical dependency. Overview of different theoretical approaches to substance abuse counseling. Discussion, demonstration, and practice of counseling strategies for prevention and intervention.
  • COU 678 - Child Centered Play Therapy

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Theoretical and applied philosophical understanding of child-centered play therapy. Reflective listening, tracking, limit setting, selecting props, structuring sessions, identifying themes, using consultation, etc., to conduct individual, dyadic, group and filial therapy. Cross-cultural relationships.
  • COU 700 - Selected Topics in Counseling

    School of Education
    1-6 credit(s)
  • COU 723 - Psychological, Social, and Cultural Aspects of Disability

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    Crosslisted with: DSP 723 
    Survey of the psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of disability with a focus on implications of social construction of disability for the adjustment of persons with disabilities in educational, rehabilitation, and community settings.
  • COU 727 - Foundations of Mental Health Counseling

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Roles, functions, and contexts for mental health counselors working in community agencies. A review of dimensions, interventions, and characteristics of agencies serving diverse populations. Foundations of mental health consultation, prevention, and program evaluation.
  • COU 729 - The Counselor in the Schools

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
    Roles and functions of school counselors. Analysis of the history, development, implementation and evaluation of school counseling programs, K-12.
  • COU 739 - School Counseling for College Access and Retention

    School Counseling for College Access and Retention
    3 credit(s) Only during the summer
    School counseling related knowledge, skills, and awareness necessary for college access. Use of the American School Counselor Association National Model to influence P-12 students, families, schools, colleges and the entrepreneurial admissions sector.
  • COU 749 - Leadership and School Counseling Program Implementation

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Critical issues in schools. Implementation of comprehensive K-12 developmental school counseling program: models, strategies, and interventions to work effectively as school counselors at different school levels. School counseling majors only.
    PREREQ: COU 729  
    COREQ: COU 790  
  • COU 750 - Practicum in Counseling

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    3 credit(s) Every semester
    A one-semester, 100-hour, clinical placement to advance the student’s counseling skills. Video or audio taping at the practicum site is required for supervision. Students receive weekly individual and group supervision on campus.
    PREREQ: COU 624  AND COU 644 
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 6 credits maximum
  • COU 758 - Research Methods

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Methods, strategies, and issues related to research. Includes evaluating knowledge claims, quantitative and qualitative research designs, statistical analyses, and research ethics. Critical review of the professional literature for application to professional practice.
  • COU 790 - Internship in Counseling

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    3-6 credit(s) Every semester
    A supervised field placement in a school, agency, college, or rehabilitation setting during which students assume the varied roles of counselor. Weekly individual supervision and group supervision are required. Internships must meet all accreditation guidelines.
    PREREQ: COU 750 
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 6 credits maximum
  • COU 800 - Selected Topics

    School of Education
    1-6 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  • COU 860 - Advanced Practicum in Counseling

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Every semester
    Supervised counseling experience for doctoral students. Intended to expand skill sets and level of ability through involvement in complex and diverse counseling situations Empirically supported treatment is emphasized.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 6 credits maximum
  • COU 872 - Advanced Theory and Practice in Group Work

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    An advanced graduate course that reviews seminal contributions to group work as well as current research trends. Includes supervised experience in facilitating personal growth groups. Permission of instructor.
  • COU 874 - Theory and Practice of Clinical Supervision

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    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Major conceptual approaches, methods, and techniques; evaluation; and ethical and legal issues. Strategies for working with supervisees representing diverse backgrounds, developmental levels, and learning styles. Supervised practice opportunities included.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 6 credits maximum
  • COU 876 - Ecological Issues in Counselor Education & Supervision

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Client, professional, and student issues as embedded within multiple and interrelated systems, including political and economic structures. Culturally relevant pedagogy, counseling, research, leadership, and supervision. For doctoral students only.
  • COU 878 - Seminar in Counseling Theory

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Examines psychological theory construction, compares various theoretical formulations of the counseling process, and emphasizes participants’ critical analysis of how such theories relate to one’s personal theoretical orientation and counseling practice. Theories representing distinct literatures within counseling are included. Permission of instructor.
  • COU 882 - Seminar in Professional Issues

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Designed for advanced graduate students, this course explores key issues currently faced by counselors, supervisors, and counselor educators. Topics are identified through a review of current professional literature.
  • COU 884 - Counselor Education Pedagogy: Experiential and Constructivist Practices

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Instructional theories, methods, and teaching practices relevant to counselor education including assessment and evaluation will be discussed, compared, critiqued, and applied. An increased emphasis will be placed on experiential and constructivist approaches. Doctoral level seminar.
  • COU 886 - Multivariate Research Methods

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
    Crosslisted with: EDU 886 
    Discussion and critique of multivariate research methods, designs, and strategies as applied in contemporary educational research. Practical applications in multivariate research design, implementation, and interpretation of data.
  • COU 910 - Doctoral Research Seminar

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    0-3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Issues related to identifying research questions, research design, implementation, dissemination, and review. Specific topics to be discussed are determined jointly by faculty and students to ensure relevance to research development needs of participants. May not be repeated for credit.
    Repeatable 2 time(s), 9 credits maximum
  • COU 950 - Doctoral Internship

    School of Education
    0-6 credit(s) Every semester
    Students must be engaged in internship experiences involving counseling, clinical supervision, and teaching over the course of their doctoral study. Individual and group supervision are required as part of internship.
    Repeatable 3 time(s), 12 credits maximum

Disability Studies

  • DSP 600 - Selected Topics: Disability Studies Program

    School of Education
    1-6 credit(s)
    Repeatable
  • DSP 614 - Critical Issues in Dis/Ability and Inclusion

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Social construction of disability and special education. Disability autobiographies, research literature, parent narratives, legal/policy issues, shifting notions and cultural context of disability, and school and community inclusion. Review of disability classifications as they relate to these issues.
  • DSP 621 - Sociology of Disability

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Sociological perspectives on disability treatment approaches, and social policy toward the disabled. Personal and public forms of stereotyping, prejudices, and discrimination.
  • DSP 632 - Disability, Technology, and New Media

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Trends and issues in Internet technologies and new media that affect people with disabilities. Constructions of ability/disability in mediated contexts.
  • DSP 652 - Assistive Technologies for Integrating Students with Special Needs

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: SPE 652
    Development of integrative technologies and strategies that can be functional in both educational and work environment. Support and adaptation for individuals with physical, educational, and language challenges.
  • DSP 657 - Deafness and Disability

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Only during the summer
    Double Numbered with: DSP 357
    Examines the relationship between deaf and disability studies and explores deafness as both a social construction and an identity. Current and controversial issues in d/Deafness and disability. Additional work required of graduate students.
  • DSP 678 - Universal Design and Critical Access Studies

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8
    This interdisciplinary course explores the foundations, principles, and application of Universal Design.  Focus on critical examination of the values underlying common approaches to access/accessibility and the methods of achieving access.  
  • DSP 688 - Social Policy and Disability

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Trends and issues in the field and forces within society (political, economic, cultural, historical, and social) that affect people with disabilities.
  • DSP 710 - Bodies and Spaces

    Bodies and Spaces
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    This interdisciplinary graduate seminar will explore relationships between bodies, land, the state, and the law utilizing recent scholarship in critical race studies, feminist and sexuality studies, disability theories, and indigenous studies.
  • DSP 723 - Psychological, Social, and Cultural Aspects of Disability

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5
    Crosslisted with: COU 723 
    Survey of the psychological, social, and cultural dimensions of disability with a focus on implications of social construction of disability for the adjustment of persons with disabilities in educational, rehabilitation, and community settings.
  • DSP 724 - Representation of Ability and Disability

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: CFE 723 
    Constructions, meanings, and markers of ability/disability. How representation relates to educational research and practice.
  • DSP 775 - Gender, Sexuality, and Disability

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: CFE 775   
    Interdisciplinary course, explores points of contact and conflict between feminist theory and disability studies. Embodiment, representation, and voice explored from a variety of disciplines and genres.
  • DSP 776 - Gender, Education & Culture

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: CFE 776 , WGS 776 
    How gender is culturally constructed in American society with particular reference to education broadly conceived; how race and social class influence gender analysis.
  • DSP 900 - Selected Topics

    School of Education
    1-6 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  • DSP 930 - Sociology and Anthropology of Education:Seminar in Special Topics

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: CFE 930 
    Dialogue between students of education and those of sociology, anthropology, and related fields on issues of mutual interest. Evaluation of potential contributions of various fields to the solution or clarification of these issues.
    Repeatable

Education Leadership

  • EDA 600 - Selected Topics

    School of Education
    1-6 credit(s)
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  • EDA 634 - Collaboration/Cooperation in Schools

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Crosslisted with: SPE 634 
    Formal specialized services and informal support networks that promote collaboration between teachers, administrators, therapists, paraprofessionals, students, families, and community members.
  • EDA 670 - Experience Credit

    School of Education
    1-6 credit(s)
    Repeatable
  • EDA 700 - Selected Topics

    School of Education
    1-6 credit(s) Irregularly
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  • EDA 712 - Leadership for Diverse Learners and Communities

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Conceptual overview of leadership in education and other contexts. Tacit conceptions and current approaches in light of theoretical and research bases for practice. Educational Leadership core.Introduction to the roles and challenges of leaders in public education. Themes include integration of theory and practice, serving diverse student populations, and developing school visions, collaborative cultures, and ethical platforms. Permission of instructor.
  • EDA 722 - Curriculum and instructional leadership for Equity and Excellence

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Addresses issues and trends affecting curriculum and instructional leadership in American schools, and how leaders promote culturally responsive pedagogy, integration of literacy development across the curriculum, equity, and high levels of achievement for all learners.
    PREREQ: EDA 712
  • EDA 725 - Current Research on Teaching

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: EDU 725 
    Political, historical, and methodological aspects of elementary and secondary schools. Skills in analysis, synthesis, and criticism developed.
  • EDA 727 - Curriculum Studies

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: EDU 727 
    Curriculum decision making as a function of the school’s role in society. Theory and research in human growth and learning. Models of organization and instruction.
  • EDA 732 - Ldrshp for Adult Develop

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Roles of educational leaders in the professional development and supervision of adults in school systems, pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Educational Leadership core.
    PREREQ: EDA 712 
  • EDA 735 - Human Resource Management in Public Education

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Strategic implications, technical functions, and emerging issues in human resources management, including collective bargaining, in public education. Impact of human resource management policies and practices on educational quality.
  • EDA 748 - Theory and Practice in Mentoring Teachers

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: EDU 748 
    Concepts and practices in mentoring among teachers. Induction programs at the state and local levels. Programs as part of professional development. Qualities and skills of mentors.
  • EDA 752 - Leadership for Organizational and Institutional Development

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Roles of educational leaders in developing structures and processes promoting learning. Theoretical and research bases of educational organization practices. Educational Leadership core.Addresses the roles of school leaders in developing, maintaining, and improving school structures and processes that support the continuous learning of all children and adults, including relationships with families and schools’ various external constituencies.
    PREREQ: EDA 712
  • EDA 762 - Leadership for Inclusive Schooling

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Addresses the roles of school leaders in developing and managing systems that provide effective and inclusive education to students with diverse needs, including students with disabilities, English language learners, and students facing other learning challenges
    PREREQ: EDA 712
  • EDA 772 - Issues and Practices in Building Leadership

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Exploration of the functions of school principals, focusing on how they can balance different roles and promote high expectations and respect for all students, collaboration among staff and families, and effective management of resources.
    PREREQ: EDA 712
  • EDA 780 - Workshop in Educational Administration

    School of Education
    1-3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Repeatable
  • EDA 782 - Issues and Practices in District Leadership

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Exploration of the roles of school superintendents and other district leaders, focusing on how they oversee various technical functions, mediate relationships with external authorities and constituencies, and provide needed support for teaching and learning.
    PREREQ: EDA 712
  • EDA 792 - Legal Basis of Education

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    School law as set forth in the common law, state and federal constitutions, statutes, judicial decisions, and the rules and regulations of state departments and local units of administration.
  • EDA 800 - Selected Topics

    School of Education
    1-3 credit(s)
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  • EDA 822 - Assessment of Teaching

    School of Education
    3 credit(s) Irregularly
    Crosslisted with: EDU 822 
    Issues and concepts in assessment of teaching and teachers. Skill and experience developed from political, psychological, and sociological perspectives.
  • EDA 888 - School District Leader Internship

    School of Education
    4 credit(s) Only during the summer

    This internship experience will provide candidates with practical administrative and supervision experience at the district level under direction of a district administrator and an educational leadership faculty member. Related seminars are also required. Prerequisite- Completion of the Principal Preparation Pilot Program

  • EDA 890 - Seminar in Educational Leadership

    School of Education
    1-3 credit(s) Every semester
    Seminar for doctoral students in educational leadership.  Includes theory to practice in educational leadership as well as scaffolding requirements of the doctoral degree.
    Repeatable 11 time(s), 12 credits maximum
  • EDA 898 - Internship in School District Business Leadership

    School of Education
    1-4 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Provides candidates for School Business Leader certification with practical experience working in the business office of a school district under the supervision of a school business official. Student must have completed nine School District Business Leadership courses.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • EDA 899 - Internship in School District and Building Leadership

    School of Education
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    Practical administrative experience at school building and district levels under direction of administrators at each level and an educational leadership faculty member. Related seminars also required. Minimum 15 credits in program courses must be completed before internship.
    Repeatable 3 time(s), 6 credit maximum
  • EDA 970 - Experience Credit

    School of Education
    1-6 credit(s)
    Repeatable
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