EdD in Curriculum and Leadership
EdD in Curriculum and Leadership is a cohort program implemented through a blended format of online and face-to-face instruction at Frank Brown Hall in Uptown Columbus, Georgia. Courses in the 63-credit hour, GaPSC-approved doctoral program are intended for classroom educators, school administrators, district personnel, and other individuals seeking professional expertise in curriculum, educational leadership, or higher education administration. The deadline to apply for the Fall 2021 cohort is May 15, 2021 by 5 PM EST. Applicants who submitted all required materials by the deadline will be scheduled for an on-campus interview during the week of June 14, 2021.
- Graduate School Application
- Demographics Form (PDF)
- Letter of Recommendation Form (PDF)
- Experience Verification Form (PDF)
- Certificate of Immunization Form (PDF)
- Verification of Lawful Presence
- Online Portal for Uploading Admissions Documents
Out-of-State Tuition Waiver for Full-Time Public School Employees (PDF)
Programs of Study
- Curriculum Track (PDF)
- Educational Leadership Track (PDF)
- Higher Education Administration Track (PDF)
- Tier 1 Educational Leadership Add-on Certification (PDF)
Graduate Application for Re-Entry/Readmission
Writing Resources
CSU Library Resources
EdD Dissertation Committee
- EdD Dissertation Faculty
- Doctoral Dissertation Committee Appointment Form (PDF)
- External Committee Member Approval Application (PDF)
- EdD Dissertation Committee Handbook (PDF)
EdD Dissertation Process
- EdD Dissertation Guide (PDF)
- Format and Style Checklist for EdD Dissertations (PDF)
- EdD Dissertation Template (Word)
- EdD Dissertation Checklists
- EDUF 8999 Professional Development Plan (PDF)
- Application for Prospectus Defense (PDF)
- Prospectus Defense PowerPoint Template (PowerPoint)
- Application for Proposal Defense (PDF)
- Proposal Defense PowerPoint Template (PowerPoint)
Methodology Resources
Dr. Jennifer Lovelace
Position: Assistant Professor of Higher Education, Doctoral Program Director
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3118
Phone: 706-565-1448
E-mail: lovelace_jennifer@columbusstate.edu
Bio
Ms. Julia Burnett
Position: Administrative Coordinator, Doctoral Program
Office: Frank Brown Hall 3107
Phone: 706-565-1447
E-mail: burnett_julia@columbusstate.edu
