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The Core Requirement for PhD Students in the School of Education

professional studentsThe core requirement for Ph.D. students in the School of Education, as approved by the School faculty, is: (a) at least one course in statistics or research, (b) at least one course in human learning or development, (c) at least one course in the history, philosophy, or social foundations of education, and (d) at least one course in general curriculum or general instructional strategies. The following KU courses have been approved by the School of Education Graduate Studies Committee as course fulfilling these core requirements. The addition of courses to this list must be approved in advance by the Graduate Studies Committee.

Statics/Research Methods

Qualitative Research: Curric Inquiry
Historical Inquiry in Education
Introduction to Qualitative Research
Intro to Statistical Analysis + Lab
Educ Measurement
PRE 803 (formerly 903)
Computer Apps. for Stat. Analysis
PRE 810 (formerly 904)
Regression Analysis
Analysis of Variance
Non-Parametric Statistics
Educational Scales, Questionnaires, and Sampling
Research Methodology in Education
Multivariate Analysis

Learning/Development

Advanced Educational Psych: Development and Education of the Adolescent
Advanced Educational Psych: Development and Education of Child
Advanced Educational Psych: Learning Processes
Human Development Across Lifespan
Issues of Human Growth and Development
Theories and Research in Human Learning
The Psychology of Instruction and Human Learning
Current Emphasis in Child Development
Advanced Child Development
Cognitive Development
History and Systems of Developmental Psych: Development Theory

Curriculum/Instruction

C&T 709 (formerly 740)
Foundations of Curriculum and Instruction
C&T 800 (formerly 842)
Foundations of Curriculum Development
C&T 802 (formerly 843)
Curriculum Planning for Education Settings
C&T 803 (formerly 844)
Differentiating Curriculum and Instruction
C&T 806 (formerly 840)
Instructional Strategies and Models
C&T 903 (formerly 943)
Curriculum Supervision
Curriculum Innovation in Higher Education
Clinical Supervision and Consultation

Historical, Philosophical, Social Bases of Education

Foundations of Multicultural Education
Sociology of Education
History and Philosophy of Education
Philosophy of Education I
History of Education and Culture in America
History of Childhood and Youth in America
American Educational Reform Movements

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