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Core Courses (21 hours)<\/h2>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
COURSE NUMBER\/TITLE<\/th>\nCREDIT HOURS<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
*CI 701 Curriculum Development<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*CI 702 Curriculum Theories<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*CI 703 Theories, Models and Research of Teaching<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*CI 704 Social, Cultural and Political Determinants of Curriculum<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>
*CIEC 700 Technology and Curriculum<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>
CI 627 Program Planning and Evaluation<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CI 735 Policy Studies<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n

Area of Emphasis (9 hours)<\/h2>\n

 <\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Course Number\/Title<\/th>\nCredit Hours<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Committee Approved Area of Emphasis Course<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Committee Approved Area of Emphasis Course<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Committee Approved Area of Emphasis Course<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n

Research and Support Courses (27 hours)<\/h2>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Course Number\/Title<\/th>\nCredit Hours<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
*EDF 703 Research Design<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*EDF 676 Statistical Methods<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*EDF 625 Qualitative Research in Education<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*CI 677 Writing for Publication<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
*EDF 711 Survey Research in Education<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n

EDF 776 Computer Analysis in Research (PR: EDF 676)<\/p>\n

or<\/p>\n

EDF 725 Advanced Qualitative Research (PR: EDF 625)<\/td>\n

3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
CI 797 Dissertation Research<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n

*Earn an Education Specialist (Ed.S.) degree in Curriculum & Instruction along with the Ed.D. upon completion of CI 677, 701, 702, 703, 704, CIEC 700, EDF 625 or 676, 703, 711 plus EDF 679 Problem Report and submission of the application for graduation with the Ed.S.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Current Course Rotation<\/h2>\n
\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Fall<\/th>\nSpring<\/th>\nSummer<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
\n<\/td>\n\n<\/td>\n\nCI 627 Program Planning and Evaluation
\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n<\/td>\n\nCI 677 Writing for Publication
\n<\/td>\n		\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\nCI 701 Curriculum Development
\n<\/td>\n		\n<\/td>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\nCI 702 Curriculum Theories
\n<\/td>\n		\n<\/td>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n<\/td>\n\nCI 703 Theories, Models, and Research of Teaching
\n<\/td>\n		\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n<\/td>\n\nCI 704 Social, Cultural, and Political Determinants of Curriculum
\n<\/td>\n		\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n<\/td>\n\n<\/td>\n\nCI 735 Policy Studies in Education
\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\nCIEC 700 Technology and Curriculum
\n<\/td>\n		\n<\/td>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n

EDF 625*<\/p>\n

Qualitative Research in Education\u00a0<\/td>\n

\n

EDF 625*<\/p>\n

Qualitative Research in Education<\/p>\n

<\/td>\n

\n

EDF 625*<\/p>\n

Qualitative Research in Education<\/p>\n

<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

EDF 676**<\/p>\n

Statistical Methods<\/p>\n

<\/td>\n

\n

EDF 676**<\/p>\n

Statistical Methods<\/p>\n

<\/td>\n

\n

EDF 676**<\/p>\n

Statistical Methods<\/p>\n

<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\nEDF 703\u00a0Research Design
\n<\/td>\n		\nEDF 703\u00a0Research Design
\n<\/td>\n		\nEDF 703 Research Design
\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\nEDF 711\u00a0Survey Research in Education
\n<\/td>\n		\nEDF 711\u00a0Survey Research in Education
\n<\/td>\n		\nEDF 711\u00a0Survey Research in Education
\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n<\/td>\n\n

EDF 725*<\/p>\n

Advanced Qualitative Research in Education<\/p>\n

OR<\/em><\/p>\n

EDF\u00a0776**<\/p>\n

Computer Analysis in\u00a0Doctoral Research<\/p>\n

<\/td>\n

\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\nCI 797\u00a0C & I Dissertation Research
\n<\/td>\n		\nCI 797\u00a0C & I Dissertation Research
\n<\/td>\n		\nCI 797\u00a0C & I Dissertation Research
\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n

*EDF 625 is a prerequisite for EDF 725; ** EDF 676 is a prerequisite for EDF 776\u00a0<\/strong>
\nThe availability of area of emphasis courses will depend on your selection.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n
Odd<\/th>\nEven<\/th>\nOdd<\/th>\nEven<\/th>\nOdd<\/th>\nEven<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
CI 702
\nCurriculum Theories
\n<\/td>\n		CI 701
\nCurriculum Development
\n<\/td>\n		CI 704
\nSocial, Cultural, and Political Determinants of Curriculum
\nDevelopment
\n<\/td>\n		CI 703
\nTheories, Models, and Research of Teaching
\n<\/td>\n		CI 627
\nProgram Planning & Evaluation
\n<\/td>\n		EDF 635
\nPolicy Studies in Education
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Core Courses (21 hours) Area of Emphasis (9 hours)   Research and Support Courses (27 hours) *Earn an Education Specialist (Ed.S.) degree in Curriculum & Instruction along with the Ed.D. upon completion of CI 677, 701, 702, 703, 704, CIEC 700, EDF 625 or 676, 703, 711 plus EDF 679 Problem Report and submission of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":553,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/ciedd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/ciedd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/ciedd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/ciedd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/553"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/ciedd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/ciedd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":198,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/ciedd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/ciedd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}