THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH'S FIELD-BASED ED.D. PROGRAM FOR THE ADVANCED PREPARATION OF EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATORS

The Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) Program is designed to provide advanced preparation to individuals with experience working as administrators in educational organizations. Based on a model of professional inquiry, the Ed.D. program emphasizes the use of theory in directing its field-based approach to problem solving. Graduates will study theory and research in the core domains of organizations and leadership ad in selected areas of specialization. They will use the knowledge gained in these areas of study to frame problems of administrative practice and to seek, critically examine, and apply information to solve problems.

Approved: Academic Senate 1/7/91
Board of Trustees 1/14/91

Editorially Revised: 1/29/98

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