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EDD.LDREJ - EDD in Leadership for Educational Justice

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Completion requirement
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 829
  • 830
  • 831
  • 833
  • 827
  • 822A
  • 822B
  • 822C
  • 871
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 841
  • 842
  • 846
    OR
    847
Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 820A
  • 820B
  • 820C
  • 860A
  • 860B
  • 860C
  • 861

EDUC861 must be taken for a total of 9 credits. Normally, candidates enroll in EDUC 861 for three terms for 3 credits each term. If the dissertation process extends longer than 9 credits, candidates enroll in EDUC 862 each term for 0 academic credits until finished. A fee equivalent to one credit of tuition is assessed each term of EDUC 862 in order to remain an active student. 

Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 890
  • 889
Completion requirement

The concentration in Higher Education and Student Affairs exposes students to the social, cultural, and organizational contexts of higher education, theories of leadership and student development, and discussion of current issues. Students in this concentration will select five content courses from the Higher Education and Student Affairs program.  

Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • EDUC607
Complete at least 4 of the following Courses:
  • EDUC605
  • EDUC606
  • EDUC608
  • EDUC612
  • 624
  • 631
  • 633
  • 669
Completion requirement

The concentration in School and District Leadership with an embedded preliminary administrative services credential (PASC) provides candidates with the opportunity to expand on their leadership skills in a deep and meaningful way, meet the state standards for educational leadership, engage in meaningful fieldwork in education administration, and complete the state performance assessment for education leaders (California Administrator Performance Assessment—CalAPA). In this five-course series, students engage in a deep dive into program evaluation and assessment; education law, finance, and personnel management; coaching and teacher development; and, applied leadership skills in leadership labs. 

Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 828
  • 643
  • 670
  • EDUC675
  • 634A
  • 634B
  • 634C
Completion requirement

The concentration in School and District Leadership (with no credential) provides candidates, particularly those who already possess an administrative credential, with the opportunity to expand on their leadership skills in a deep and meaningful way. Students in this concentration will select five content courses from the School and District Leadership Program.  

Complete at least 5 of the following Courses:
  • EDUC602
  • 641
  • 643
  • 670
  • 671
  • 673
  • EDUC674
  • EDUC675
  • EDUC676
  • 828
Completion requirement

The concentration in Community Engaged Leadership in Schools and Society provides candidates with opportunities to explore the power and promise of community-embedded approaches to social change. Students in this concentration will take five courses examining the role of educational leaders in promoting democratic participation in K-12 schools and communities. 

Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 836
  • 837
  • 686
  • 501E
    OR
    601E
  • 871
    OR
    PS2057
Completion requirement

The general concentration provides a lot of choice and is intended to allow students to take a range of graduate courses, as per their interests. Students should discuss possible choices with their advisor or dissertation chair.  

Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • 871

An additional course to the one taken as part of the core content

12 credits of graduate course credit except for: MA inquiry courses such as EDUC 644, fieldwork /practicum courses such as EDUC 666, culminating seminar courses such as EDUC 636/637.