Learning, Design and Technology, EdD

Requirements for Students Matriculating in or before Academic Year 2025-2026. Learn more about Graduate College Academic Regulation 7.0.

Total Hours: 60

Common Core
EDTC 5203Foundations of Educational Technologies3
EDTC 6910Practicum3
SCFD 6983Diversity and Equity Issues in Education3
Hours Subtotal9
Research Courses
Select 9 hours from the following:9
Designing and Conducting Mixed Methods Research
Statistical Methods in Education
Computer Applications in Nonparametric Data Analyses
Program Evaluation
Program Evaluation II
Qualitative Research I
Qualitative Research II
Hours Subtotal9
Specialization
Select 32 hours from the following:32
Introduction to Instructional Design
Advanced Computer-Based Instructional Development
Learning and Teaching with Mobile Devices
Performance Improvement Technology
Human Computer Interaction
Trends and Issues in Educational Technology
Media and Learning in Educational Technology
Instructional Systems Design
Internship in Education
Practicum
Academic Writing in the Learning Sciences
Psychology of Learning
Psychology of Adult Learning
Human Motivation
Hours Subtotal32
Dissertation
EDTC 6000Doctoral Dissertation10
Hours Subtotal10
Total Hours60

Other Requirements

  • Annual review of student progress
  • Successful defense of completed qualifying exam
  • Successful defense of completed dissertation research
  • Present at a professional conference and submit an article for publication

Graduate College Doctor of Education (EdD) Requirements

Learn more about Graduate College 2025-2026 Doctor of Education (EdD) Degree Program Requirements. Check the General Graduate College academic regulations for minimal GPA, language proficiency and other general requirements.