UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI 64110

EDUCATIONAL DOCTORATE (ED.D) DEGREE PROGRAM OF STUDY

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

In consultation with the advisor, the student should initiate this application, secure the approvals indicated below and present it to the School of Education Student Services Office for processing prior to completion of 15 hours applicable to the degree program.

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NAME (PRINTED OR TYPED) Student Number

______Educational Doctorate______

CURRENT ADDRESS DEGREE SOUGHT

______Educ. Admin – Higher Education

CITY, STATE ZIP CODE DEGREE PROGRAM AND FOCUS AREA

e-mail address:______

List below courses proposed for your advanced degree program. Any variance from the below must be approved by student’s faculty advisor and submitted on a Request for Program Change form. Courses are listed in suggested sequence to be taken.

Course Number / Course Title / Hours / Grade
EDUL 5604 / Introduction to Doctoral Studies / 3
EDUL 5652 / Financial Aspects of Higher Education / 3
EDRP 5655 / Community College / 3
EDUL 5557 / Legal Aspects of Higher Education / 3
EDUL 5685 / Problems and Issues in Education (Capstone) / 3
EDUL 5665 / The Urban University / 3
EDUL 5636 / Policy Issues in Higher Education / 3
EDUL 5634 / Faculty and Curricular Issues in Higher Education / 3
Six Hours w/Urban Focus (In consultation w/faculty advisor) / 3
3
EDRP 5505 / Statistical Methods 1 / 3
EDUL 5608 / Research Design (Required) / 3
Quantitative/Qualitative Track (In consultation w/faculty advisor) /
3
3
Area of Study/Minor / 3
3
3
EDUL 5696 Dissertation /
12
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS / APPROVALS:
Fds.of Education (6 hrs listed below*) Y/N
Electives-Graduate Courses (21 hrs*) Y/N
Written/Oral Comprehensive Examination to be completed at end of Year 3 in the program: Y/N
Dissertation presented in a public forum as the
final step in program: Y/N
Note: Dissertation Certificate of Acceptance Approved by School of Y/N Education/School of Graduate Studies and submitted to ProQuest.
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Student’s Signature Date / Faculty Chairperson of Committee Date
Faculty Committee Member Date
Faculty Committee Member Date
Faculty Committee Member Date
Faculty Committee Member Date
DEAN, School of Education Date

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS LISTED:

Foundations of Education (6 hours)

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2.

Graduate Elective Courses (21 hours)

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TOTAL HOURS 90

Continuous Graduate Enrollment Requirement (1 hour minimum graduate credit): After completing all courses included in the planned programs or plans of study for degrees, all degree-seeking graduate students must remain continuously enrolled in each regular semester up to and including the semester in which their degrees are awarded. For details, review policy at https://catalog.umkc.edu/general-graduate-academic-regulations-information/general-graduate-academic-regulations/#Enrollment

Revised 5/19/2016 BLB