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2022-2023 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Leadership in Academic Advising (Ph.D.)

Offered through the Special Education, Counseling, and Student Affairs  graduate program, the PhD in Counseling and Student Development with specialization in Leadership in Academic Advising requires a minimum of 90 hours post baccalaureate. The doctoral program prepares professionals for roles in leadership, research, and teaching focused on academic advising in higher education.

Doctoral degree requirements

A designated core of 6 hours of graduate credit is required. These courses may be part of a master’s degree or must be completed in addition to the doctoral course work. These courses include the following:

1. Professional Courses (18 credit hours)

2. Academic Advising Professional Courses (9 credit hours)

3. Research Courses (15 credit hours)

4. Dissertation Research (18 credit hours)

Preliminary examination. Candidates much successfully complete an examination of areas of the program of study.