Curriculum & Instruction, PhD
The doctorate in Curriculum and Instruction enables students to assume leadership roles in educational programs nationwide. Designed primarily for professionals who wish to teach at colleges and universities, have careers as researchers and scholars and fill other major educational positions.
Five emphases are available:
- Literacy Studies
- Curriculum Studies
- Instructional Design and Educational Technology
- Kinesiology
- Special Education
Program Details
The 60 semester credit-hour program prepares graduates for leadership roles as professors, as researchers, and as administrators of educational programs in Texas and the nation. Required are 12 semester credit hours of core curriculum courses, 18 semester credit hours in research courses, 24 semester credit hours in the curriculum emphasis, and 6 semester credit hours allocated for the completion of the dissertation.
To see the full degree plan, view the course catalog.
