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Wichita State's Doctor of Education (EdD) in educational leadership - educational psychology equips professionals with advanced understanding of human cognition, learning processes, and leadership, while providing research and practical application opportunities. This customized three-year program fosters collaborative research between students and faculty, directly impacting regional educational organizations. Unlike conventional lecture-based programs, all courses are delivered through hybrid or fully online formats.
Courses during fall and spring semesters convene weekly, while summer sessions combine in-person and online instruction.
Applied learning forms the cornerstone of Wichita State's educational approach. Each academic program incorporates mandatory hands-on learning or research components, ensuring students develop job-ready competencies before completing their degrees.
The curriculum comprises 55 credit hours of study, comprehensive exams, and a dissertation defense. Students complete two years of collaborative coursework before focusing on dissertation work in their final year.