The University of Texas at Austin, College of Education

Department of Educational Administration

Program in Higher Education Leadership (PHEL)

Ed.D. - Program Plan

Student: / UTEID: / Today’s Date:
Program Advisor: / Date Entered Program:
Treatise Chair (if different: / Expected Graduation Date:
Date of Key Milestones: / Semester / Year
Mid Program Review:
Specialization Qualifying Exam:
Treatise Proposal Date (expected):
COURSE NUMBER AND TITLE / INSTRUCTOR / DATE TAKEN / GRADE
Departmental Core: (12 hours) - choose 4 of 5
EDA 388E Educational Economics & Finance Policy
EDA 388P Educational Politics & Policy
EDA 388V Ethics and Values in Ed. Administration
EDA 388M Social & Cultural Contexts of Education
EDA 382M Organizational Design & Behavior
Specialization Courses: (24 hours)
EDA 388S Comparative Exploration of P-16 Education (Pro-seminar)
EDA 395: Higher Education: Futures and Issues (Pro-seminar pt. 2)
EDA 391R Organization & Admin of Higher Education
EDA 391T Higher Education Law
EDA 391S History of Higher Education
EDA 391F Advanced Issues in Higher Education (Capstone)
PHEL Elective Course #1*
PHEL Elective Course #2*

* Note: PHEL Elective Courses are listed on the next page.

Research and Inquiry (methods): (9 hours)
EDA 387Q Introduction to Systems of Human Inquiry
EDA 381P Quantitative Research Design & Analysis
EDA 381Q Qualitative Research Design
COURSE NUMBER AND TITLE / INSTRUCTOR / DATE TAKEN / GRADE
Cognate Courses outside the College of Education: (9 hours)
Internship/Field Experience: (3-9 hours)
EDA _97P Graduate Internship
Treatise:
EDA 399K (can be taken fo r 3, 6, or 9 hours per semester)
EDA 399L (can be taken for 3, 6, or 9 hours per semester)
PHEL Elective Courses – Choose At Least Two
EDA 391C Comparative Higher Education
EDA 391K Governance in Higher Education
EDA 391K Legislative Issues in Higher Education
EDA 391K Institutional Research in Higher Education
EDA 391K Equity & Access in Higher Education
EDA 391K Fundraising in Higher Education
EDA 391K Research on College Students
EDA 391D Community College Institutional Research/Planning
EDA 391G Administrative Leadership in Higher Education
EDA 391K The Community College (EDA 383 in catalog)
EDA 391K Community College Instructional Leadership
EDA 391K Community College Administration
Other Course:

Note: Not all elective courses are offered every year. Please check the online Course Schedule and consult with your Academic Advisor for planning purposes.

Program Advisor’s Signature / Student’s Signature

For Planning Purposes Only – Not an Official Record of Coursework Revised August 2014