2024-2025 Catalog 
    
    Oct 31, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog

International and Multicultural Education, Racial Justice and Education Concentration, EdD


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Program Learning Outcomes


Graduates of the Ed. D. program will be able to:

  • Demonstrate a nuanced and integrative knowledge of human rights education and activism; race and ethnic studies; and language and culture.
  • Identify, describe and critique critical social theory; critical and decolonizing pedagogies; theories of race, gender and intersectionality.
  • Identify and employ methodological tools based in critical approaches to quantitative and qualitative research methods with a focus on community engaged scholarship.  Describe and apply alternative paradigms, such as participatory action research, teacher action research, testimonio, and critical ethnography.
  • Synthesize contextual understandings, reflective analysis, theoretical frameworks, and methodological training to produce a doctoral dissertation.  Design and conduct research that contributes new knowledge to the academic field.

Major Requirements (60 units)


Racial Justice and Education Concentration (12 units)


Electives (12 units)


Complete an additional 12 units of elective courses. Elective courses may be drawn from other IME courses not listed above, and any other graduate program in the School of Education (with adviser’s approval).

IME Dissertation Courses (9 units)


Dissertation Proposal Development (3 units)


Dissertation Research and Writing (3 units)


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