Curriculum
All required coursework must be taken at Delta State University.
Doctoral Core
Doctoral Core (required for all tracks)...................................................27 hours
Research and Statistics...........................................................12 hours
ELR 702: Educational Research Design
ELR 804: Advanced Statistics for Educational Research
ELR 805: Educational Research Writing
ELR 888: Dissertation Seminar
Curricular Decision Making.........................................................6 hours
CUR 812: Comprehensive Assessment and Data Analysis
CUR 819: Curriculum Construction and Coordination
Leadership.............................................................................6 hours
SUP 831: Supervisory Techniques or CED 890 (for Counselor Education Track)
AED 830: Leadership Theory and Application
CUR 834: Doctoral Seminar........................................................3 hours
Track specific requirements/elective............................................63-72 hours
Dissertation (required for all tracks).....................................................12 hours
Total Hours for Degree..............................................................102-111 hours
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Master's Degree Prerequisites
CED 600: Introduction to Counseling
CED 601: Counseling Theory
CED 602: Assessment Techniques in Counseling
CED 604: Counseling Practicum
CED 610: Community Counseling Internship
CED 619: School Counseling Internship
CED 605: Group Counseling
CED 606: Career Development and Information Services
CED 616: Social and Cultural Counseling
ELR 605: Methods of Educational Research and Statistics
CED 620: Human Growth and Development or
EPY: 601: Psychology of Learning
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Higher Education Track
Master's Degree.................................................................................30 hours
Doctoral Core....................................................................................27 hours
Dissertation......................................................................................12 hours
Higher Education Core............................................................................9 hours
CAD 770: Introduction to Adult Education
CUR 853: Teaching in Higher Education
CUR 820: Practicum in Higher Education
Approved Electives in Curriculum or Leadership..........................................6 hours
Approved Cognate Area.......................................................................18 hours
Total Hours....................................................................................102 hours
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Educational Leadership Track
Doctoral Core....................................................................................27 hours
Dissertation......................................................................................12 hours
Approved Education Leadership coursework from Master's and EdS degrees and electives total to 63
Total Hours....................................................................................102 hours
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Counselor Education Track
Master's Degree (prerequisites).............................................................33 hours
Approved Counselor Education Core.......................................................42 hours
CED 703: Psychodiagnostics in Counseling
CED 705: Advanced Group
CED 707: Consultation & Counseling of Diverse Populations
CED 711: Crisis Intervention Techniques
CED 712: Counseling Children and Adolescents
CED 713: Sexuality Issues in Counseling
CED 714: Substance Abuse Counseling
CED 715: Marriage and Family Counseling
CED 801: Advanced Counseling Theory
CED 809: Doctoral Practicum
CED 810: Doctoral Internship
CED 870: Advanced Special Topics in Counseling
CED 890 (in place of SUP 831 in doctoral core)
Doctoral Core*...................................................................................27 hours
*(this includes CED 809 in place of SUP 831)
Dissertation.......................................................................................12 hours
Total Hours....................................................................................111 hours
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Elementary Education Track
Doctoral Core....................................................................................27 hours
Dissertation.......................................................................................12 hours
Major Emphasis..................................................................................33 hours
CEL 610: Effective Instruction in the Elementary School
CEL 611: Classroom Management
CEL 618: Curriculum Theory and Development Revision
CEL 705: Practicum in Early Childhood Education (K-3)
CEL 706: Practicum in Upper Elementary (4-8)
CEL 810: Innovations in Elementary Schools
CEL 811: Instructional Strategies in Elementary Education
CEL 812: Leadership Roles in Elementary Education
CRD 624: Methods and Material of Teaching Reading
Approved Major Field and Related Courses...............................................30 hours
Total Hours....................................................................................102 hours
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