Find out more about Doctor of Philosophy in Leadership / Special Education

Program Details

Learn how to lead and improve special education programs with a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Leadership dedicated to Special Education. This online doctoral program helps you develop research and critical thinking abilities to lead reform and efforts for positive change.

Students will further develop skills in special education leadership, program evaluation, and curriculum development. Courses also address the needs and considerations of families with special needs students. In addition to online coursework, students will complete a dissertation and comprehensive examination.

Classes cover topics including:

• Assistive technology for students with disabilities
• Principles of applied behavior analysis
• Special education law and policy
• International perspectives in special education

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