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Educational Studies
Program Course Planning Sheet
For students admitted beginning Fall Term 2001

SCIENCE EDUCATION -- DOCTORAL LEVEL

Minimum: 60 hours

THESE PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS MUST BE REVIEWED AND DISCUSSED WITH YOUR ADVISOR

Name:   ________________________________ Term Admitted: _____________________

Name of Advisor: ____________________________________________________

The Program Course Planning Sheet is to be submitted to the Office of Student Services (OSS) signed by your advisor at least one term prior to the term you plan to achieve candidacy.   For specific candidacy dates, contact OSS (Room 1033 School of Education) or view the School of Education web site: http://soe.umich.edu/deadlines/candidacy/index.html .

Term Elected Course Number/Title Credit Hours
PROGRAM CORE REQUIREMENTS:   19 HOURS
_______ EDUC 790 Fundamental Issues in Educational Studies (3) ______
_______ EDUC 791 Foundations of Teaching & Learning (3) ______
_______ EDUC 792 Methods in Educational Research:   Qualitative (3) ______
_______ EDUC 793 Introduction to Quantitative Methods in Educational Research(3) ______
  EDUC 898 Professional Development Seminar (4 total):  
_______ EDUC 898 ______
_______ EDUC 898 ______
_______ EDUC 898 ______
_______ EDUC 898 ______
_______ Advanced Research Methods (3): ________________________________ ______
    (Course Number and Name)  
SCIENCE EDUCATION SPECIALIZATION REQUIREMENTS: 12 hours

  EDUC 830 Historical and Philosophical Roots of Science Education (3)  
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EDUC 831 Theory and Research on Learning and Instruction in Science (3)

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EDUC 832 Theory and Research on the Development of Expertise in Science Teaching (3)

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EDUC 833 Theory, Research, and Use of Technological Tools in Science Education (3)

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ELECTIVES:   13 HOURS
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Indicate number and name of required psychology of learning course

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Indicate number and name of required curriculum studies course
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COGNATES:   12 HOURS
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At the completion of the Science Education specialization, this student has:

_____ the equivalent of a master's degree in science (for secondary education  focus)

--OR--

_____ at least 20 credit hours in science (for elementary or middle school  focus)

PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION

•  Contact the ES Program Office (Room 1225) when you are ready to begin the preliminary     examination process regarding the forms and program deadline dates

•  You must be registered in the term in which you submit Part A and Part B.  

Part A:   Scholarly Paper

_______ EDUC 655 Directed Research in Educational Studies (3)      ______
  Paper Title:   _________________________________________________
 
  Date Committee is Approved by Ed Studies Program Office _____________  
  Date Final Draft is Approved __________________  

Part B:   Written Exam

_______ EDUC 990 Dissertation, Precandidacy (minimum 1 hour)   ______
 

Date of Part B Examination:   ___________________

 
 

Date Part B Examination Passed: _____________________

 

Total Credit Hours at Candidacy   _____      Total RFT * at Candidacy   _____

* RACKHAM FEE TOTALS (RFT'S):   Doctoral students are required to complete a total of 68 fee hours toward a doctoral degree. Students admitted to a doctoral program with an earned master's degree (from an accredited institution) that is relevant to your doctoral program will be required to complete 50 fee hours at UM.   (Note:   Consult with the Office of Student Services about this requirement early in your doctoral program or refer to the Rackham Graduate Student Handbook of Policies and Procedures.)

CANDIDACY REGISTRATION:   In accordance with the School of Education's Time To Degree Policy, a candidate will be required to make a candidacy registration once every two years from the term of achieving candidacy OR their last candidacy registration to remain active.   It is also possible that a candidacy registration may be required as part of an assistantship/fellowship/award offer, as a condition for readmission, or as a condition for the approval of an extension of time.   A candidate is required to make an 8-hour candidacy registration in a full term (Fall, Winter, Spring/Summer) to defend the dissertation.   If you have any questions about candidacy registrations or the School of Education's Time to Degree Policy, please contact the Office of Student Services, 1033 SEB, (734) 764 - 7563.   

Signature of Student:   _____________________________________   Date:   _________

Signature of Advisor:   _____________________________________   Date:   _________

Office of Student Services Approval:   _________________________   Date:   _________

Educational Studies Approval:   ______________________________    Date:   _________

 

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