Overview
Education
Graduate hours that are earned during master's or specialist degrees and related to remedial or special education may be applied toward the 90-hour program.
The Curriculum and Instruction - Special Education program at Louisiana State University focuses on contributing unique knowledge to the professional literature through scholarship. It is recommended that interested persons meet with one or more special education faculty prior to initiating the doctoral degree program.
The academic course plan for each student is developed in consultation with and approved by the student’s graduate advisory committee. The committee includes the student’s major advisor and at least two additional members of the graduate faculty.
Programme Structure
The curricular requirements for the PhD in Curriculum & Instruction include:
- 50 hours in special education including
- Scholarship in Education (ELRC 7299) and Traditions of Inquiry in Education (EDCI 7910).
- A minimum of 9 hours in research methods.
- 12-18 hours of dissertation research.
- Admitted students are anticipated to have a master’s degree; students who do not have a master’s degree must complete a 90-hour curriculum required for the PhD.
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Education Special Education Educational Research View 308 other PhDs in Education in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A conferred baccalaureate (or equivalent) from a regionally accredited college or university by the expected date of entry into the graduate program.
- The Pinkie Gordan Lane Graduate School requires a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 GPA scale or in the last 60 credit hours in the previous undergraduate or graduate coursework.
- All applicants must submit transcripts from all post-secondary colleges or universities.
- A curriculum vitae (CV) or resume with a complete and accurate chronological outline of all previous college-level education is required.
- Applicants may upload application materials to the Slate Application Portal.
Tuition Fee
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29448 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29448 USD per year -
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29448 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 29448 USD per year -
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12533 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12533 USD per year
Living costs for Baton Rouge
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Curriculum and Instruction - Special Education.
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