Doctor of Philosophy in Education (PhD EDU)
Fall 2024 Intake and Onward
Department of Education, School of Social Sciences and Humanities
1. Core Courses (4 Courses, 12 Credit Hours)
| No | Course Codes | Course Titles with Course Descriptions | Credit Hours | Status |
| 1 |
EDU 700 |
Social and Political Contexts of Education |
3 |
Retained |
| 2 |
EDU 701 |
Philosophical Perspectives of Education |
3 |
Retained |
| 3 |
EDU 710 |
Advanced Research Methods |
3 |
New Course |
| 4 |
EDU 798 |
Data Analysis Techniques |
3 |
New Course |
| Core Courses Credit Hours |
12 |
2. Specialization Courses (2 Courses, 6 Credit Hours)
Note: Students must select exactly TWO (2) courses from ANY ONE of the following Areas of Specialization.
A. Leadership & Management
| No | Course Codes | Course Titles | Credit Hours | Status |
| 1 |
EDU 755 |
Leading Innovation and Change |
3 |
Retained |
| 2 |
EDU 813 |
Seminar on Leadership Entrepreneurship and Learning |
3 |
Retained |
| 3 |
EDU 759 |
Planning and Financing of Education |
3 |
New Course |
B. Curriculum Studies
| No | Course Codes | Course Titles | Credit Hours | Status |
| 1 |
EDU 756 |
Perspectives of Curriculum Development |
3 |
Retained |
| 2 |
EDU 812 |
Seminar on Curriculum and Instruction |
3 |
Retained |
| 3 |
EDU 762 |
Development of Teaching Learning Resources |
3 |
New Course |
C. Assessment & Evaluation
| No | Course Codes | Course Titles | Credit Hours | Status |
| 1 |
EDU 758 |
Test Theories and Designs |
3 |
Retained |
| 2 |
EDU 814 |
Seminar on Assessment and Evaluation |
3 |
Retained |
| 3 |
EDU 766 |
Theory and Practice of Large Scale Assessment |
3 |
New Course |
D. Teacher Education
| No | Course Codes | Course Titles | Credit Hours | Status |
| 1 |
EDU 759 |
Perspectives of Teacher Education |
3 |
Retained |
| 2 |
EDU 851 |
Seminar on Teacher Education |
3 |
Retained |
| 3 |
EDU 767 |
Disciplined Inquiry in Teacher Education |
3 |
New Course |
E. Entrepreneurship in Education
| No | Course Codes | Course Titles | Credit Hours | Status |
| 1 |
EDU 763 |
Social Entrepreneurship |
3 |
Retained |
| 2 |
EDU 819 |
Entrepreneurship and Creativity |
3 |
Retained |
| 3 |
EDU 820 |
Seminar on Entrepreneurship in Education |
3 |
Retained |
F. STEM Education
| No | Course Codes | Course Titles | Credit Hours | Status |
| 1 |
EDU 768 |
Perspectives of STEM Education |
3 |
New Course |
| 2 |
EDU 769 |
Learning Theory and Classical Research in STEM Education |
3 |
New Course |
| 3 |
EDU 770 |
Knowing and Learning in Science and Mathematics |
3 |
New Course |
G. Early Childhood Care and Education
| No | Course Codes | Course Titles | Credit Hours | Status |
| 1 |
EDU 720 |
Perspectives of Early Childhood Care and Education |
3 |
New Course |
| 2 |
EDU 721 |
Seminar on Early Childhood Care and Education |
3 |
New Course |
| 3 |
EDU 722 |
Assessment of Child Development in Real World Contexts |
3 |
New Course |
H. Higher Education
| No | Course Codes | Course Titles | Credit Hours | Status |
| 1 |
EDU 780 |
Higher Education in Global Context |
3 |
New Course |
| 2 |
EDU 781 |
Organization and Administration in Higher Education |
3 |
New Course |
| 3 |
EDU 800 |
Seminar on Higher Education |
3 |
New Course |
4. Non-Credit Course
| No | Course Codes | Course Titles | Credit Hours | Status |
| 1 |
EDU 897 |
Academic Writing & Research Proposal Development |
3 (NC) |
New Course |
5. Doctoral Thesis
| No | Course Codes | Course Titles | Credit Hours |
| 1 |
EDU 999 |
Doctoral Thesis |
36 |
| Grand Total Credit Hours (Core + Specialization + Non-Credit + Thesis) |
57 |
(Calculation: 12 + 6 + 3 (NC) + 36 = 57)