Courses Educational Leadership

Doctor of Education

Course Requirements

Credits breakdown

Total quarter credits: 64

Our programs are based on quarter credits, rather than semester credits. One quarter credit equals 2/3 semester credit. Quarter credits are unique to GuidedPath, while program points are unique to FlexPath.

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Professional doctorate students are expected to expand and apply existing research to solve a problem in the workplace and present their findings in a final capstone project.
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