This full-time program is designed for those whose aspirations are to join an academic faculty at an institution of higher education for a career in higher education teaching and research. Become an expert in the field’s research literatures, contemporary policy/practice issues and research methodologies of your chosen concentration area while working in a close relationship with your faculty mentors. Earning a PhD in Education and Human Development will culminate in an original dissertation your courses and experiences will prepare you to design and conduct a dissertation study. Participate in teaching and research experiences early and throughout your program Leverage opportunities to present, write and publish with your faculty to build your dossier Become involved with campus faculty governance Applicants should contact lead faculty in the concentration area and communicate with possible advisors prior to completing their application process.
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Family Science and Human Development
Math Education
Early Childhood Special Education/Early Childhood Education
Minimum requirements:
Master's degree or equivalent
3.5 GPA in graduate-level course work recommended
Recommendation Letters: three letters; two should come from faculty with whom an applicant has taken courses
Official Transcripts from all institutions attended
Resume/CV: Applicants must have and show evidence of relevant professional and/or academic experience.
Written Statement: In 4-6 pages (double-spaced, Times New Roman 12-point font or larger), discuss professional/educational experiences that led you to seeking a PhD, your research interests and their relationships to problems you have identified in the field, and a potential advisor with which you would like to work.
Writing Example: Examples include but are not limited to: Master's thesis or other course/seminar papers for prior coursework, and/or published materials such as articles, book chapters, and technical reports.
