The COE PhD offers a specialization in Policy Studies, a collaborative effort of two departments: Educational Foundations and Educational Administration. Policy Studies consists of a multidisciplinary program of study concerned with identifying and ameliorating significant educational problems. The objective of the specialization is to equip high level professionals with enhanced abilities to analyze pressing educational problems and to formulate human and feasible solutions to these problems.
Delivery Options
Courses are offered primarily in the fall and spring semesters. Most courses are offered in the evenings, usually from 4:30 to 7 P.M. Some courses are offered online.
Coursework
College PhD Core (12 credits)
- Multiple Perspectives
- Qualitative Methods
- Quantitative Methods
- Advanced Methods
Specialization Introductory Core (18 credits)
Specialization Seminar Core (12 credits)
Field Study or Internship (3 credits): EDUC 740 or EDUC 799
Dissertation credits: EDEF 800 = 1+ credits
Quick Facts
Credits:
Links
- About the Department
- UHM Graduate Admissions
- UHM Class Availability
- PhD Education: Learning Objectives
Contact
UHM College of Education
EDEF, Wist Hall Rm 113
1776 University Ave
Honolulu, HI 96822