Administration of Higher Education — MEd, PhD

Administration of Higher Education — MEd, PhD

The M.Ed. program in Higher Education Administration is designed primarily for
working professionals and researchers to provide a strong background in five domains: leadership,
ethics, diversity, research, and policy.

CodeTitleHours
Administration of Higher Education - MEd
Core Courses (18 credit hours)18
Leadership in Higher Education
College Student Development
Overview of Postsecondary Ed
Internship
Assessment Eval in Higher Ed
Student Svcs Admin Postsec Ed
Elective Courses (12 credit hours)12
Org Issues in Higher Ed
Higher Education Management
Legal Issues in Higher Edu
Counseling Advising Higher Ed
Sport Marketing and PR 3
Sport Ethics 3
Directed Studies
Practicum 2
Special Topics
Planning Budgeting Higher Ed
Financial Management Higher Ed
Institutional Research
The Professoriate 2
Seminar in College Teaching 2
Seminar
Instructional Design And Dev 1
Prin Of Graphic Des For Inst 1
Applied Instructional Design 1
Theory & Pract of Distance Edu 1
Research In Instructional Tech 1
Special Topics In Inst Tech
Research Method Courses (3 credit hours)3
ERMA 7200, ERMA 6000-8999 3
Total Hours33
1

See Instructional Technology for Distance Education graduate certificate for more information.

2

See College and University Teaching graduate certificate for more information. 

3

ERMA 7200 or other advisor approved ERMA research methods course.

The Ph.D. program in Higher Education Administration is designed primarily for
working professionals and researchers to provide a strong background in five domains: leadership,
ethics, diversity, research, and policy.

CodeTitleHours
Administration of Higher Education - PhD
Core Course (18 credit hours)18
Seminar
Org Issues in Higher Ed
Leadership in Higher Education
Overview of Postsecondary Ed
Internship
Assessment Eval in Higher Ed
Research Method Courses (18 credit hours)18
Practicum
Theory & Meth of Qual Research
Applied Qualitative Research
Design and Analysis in Ed I
Research & Methods Course 1 1
Research & Methods Course 2 1
Elective Courses (24 credit hours)24
Upon submission of advisor approval to the Graduate School, up to 9 credit hours of elective courses may be satisfied through transfer credit. 3
Higher Education Management
Student Svcs Admin Postsec Ed
Legal Issues in Higher Edu
College Student Development
Counseling Advising Higher Ed
Sport Marketing and PR 5
Sport Ethics 5
Directed Studies
Special Topics
Planning Budgeting Higher Ed
Financial Management Higher Ed
Institutional Research
The Professoriate 4
Seminar in College Teaching 4
Instructional Design And Dev 2, 4
Prin Of Graphic Des For Inst 2, 4
Applied Instructional Design 2, 4
Theory & Pract of Distance Edu 2, 4
Research In Instructional Tech 2, 4
Special Topics In Inst Tech
Research & Dissertation (10 credit hours)10
Research and Dissertation
Total Hours70
1

Must be taken at Auburn University.

2

See Instructional Technology for Distance Education graduate certificate for more information.

3

Must have advisor approval on file with Graduate School.

4

See College and University Teaching graduate certificate for more information. 

5

See sports management graduate minor for more information.