3 SITES IN ASIA

DOCTOR OF EDUCATION (Ed.D.)Nova Southeastern University (www.nova.edu) is the7th largest not-for-profit, independent university inthe U.S. and is regionally accredited by the SouthernAssociation of Colleges and Schools (SACS).

You are invited to the Ed.D. Program Information Meeting (venue and date to be announced)

Educational Leadership

Higher Education

Instructional Leadership

Instructional Technology & Distance Education

Reading

Special Education

For further information, please contact:

Dr. Vanaja Nethi

Regional Liaison for Asia/Program Professor

Email: nethi@nova.edu

Tel: +6 (012) 291 6605

Ms. Jayanti Nathan

Assistant Site Coordinator (Asia)

Email: js2139@nova.edu

Tel: +6 (019) 380 4383

Minors are also available. For more details, visit http:fischlerschool/asia

Health Care Education

Human Services Administration

Nursing

Organizational Leadership

Speech-language Pathology

Specialize in one of the following concentrations:

The Best of Both Worlds: On-Site and Online CurriculumEarn your Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) from the leader in distance

learning—the Fischler School of Education at Nova Southeastern

University enrolls over 11,000 students annually, in 15 countries

worldwide, since 1971.

Kuala LumpurNext Intake: August 2012

SeoulNext Intake: May 2012

ShanghaiNext Intake: January 2012

A COMBINED PROGRAM OF ON-SITE AND ONLINE INSTRUCTION

3-YEAR PROGRAM FORWORKING PROFESSIONALS

SMALL CLASS SIZES

Shanghai Seoul Kuala Lumpur

Download the Ed.D. Application Form at www.schoolofed.nova.edu/doctoral/pdf/application edd.pdf

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DOCTORAL DEGREE PROGRAMDoctor of Education (Ed.D.)The Ed.D. Program offers students an individualized approach withflexible curriculum choices and instructional delivery options. Eachstudent gains expertise in his or her chosen concentration andsupplements that study area with an additional concentration, aminor in another area, or with electives from multiple disciplines.

All students will be required to earn a minimum of 66 credits asoutlined in the program components; however, students maychoose to select multiple concentrations or electives of interest tocomplement their degrees.

Students may elect to take their core seminars online or at one ofour on-site program locations. All concentration and electivecourses are delivered completely online.

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Core Seminars [18 credits]All students are required to successfully complete the threecore seminars. These foundation seminars are designed toenhance competence in these areas, which are prominent in anychosen discipline.

Core seminars include• Leadership• Methods of Inquiry• Trends and Issues

Research Elective [3 credits]Each Student is required to elect one supplemental research coursein addition to the research seminar. Throughout the researchelective, students gain specific knowledge in the applied researchmethod selected for their dissertations.

Research electives include• Advanced Program Evaluation• Advanced Statistical methods• Measurement, Testing, and Assessment• Mixed Methods• Program Evaluation• Psycho-Educational Assessment• Qualitative Research• Research Design and Methods• Single Subject Research• Statistical Methods• Survey Research

Concentrations [18-24 credits]The concentration component of the Doctor of Education allowsstudents to maximize their knowledge and skill set in their currentand/or emerging fields. Concentrations require a minimum of18credits in the area of study, but may require up to 24 credits.Concentration courses must be taken online.

Concentrations include• Educational Leadership• Health Care Education• Higher Education• Human Services Administration• Instructional Leadership• Instructional Technology and Distance Education• Nursing Education• Organizational Leadership• Reading Education• Special Education• Speech-Language Pathology

Electives/Minors [9-24 credits]Through the electives component, students can individualize theirdoctoral degrees. Depending on the number of credits required intheir main concentration, students must complete the minimum 66-credit requirement using electives. These electives may also beapplied toward a second concentration [18-24 credits] or a minor[15 credits]. Elective courses must be taken online.

Minors include• Adult Education• Applied Behavioral Analysis• Autism• Brain-Based Leadership• Charter School Education/Leadership• Community College Leadership• Conflict Resolution• Curriculum Development• Early Childhood• Gerontology• Human Resources Development• School Business Leadership• Urban Education

Applied Dissertation [12 credits]The applied dissertation is a detailed, accurate, and cohesiveaccount of a scholarly investigation designed to answer a researchquestion directed toward the improvement of practice in educationand human services. Research is distinguished by a theory-to-practice model encompassing a diversity of disciplines. Eachstudent is assigned a faculty committee to facilitate and supervisethe process.

The Applied Dissertation includes• Concept Paper• Proposal• Applied Dissertation Report

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