Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

Ph.D. Minor in History of Education

Minor Requirements (12 cr.)

History of Education Core (6 cr.)
  • H504 History of American Education (3 cr.)
  • C654 Higher Education in the United States (3 cr.)

In special circumstances, the advisor for the minor may approve a substitute for the second foundations core course, such as an additional 600-level H-course in the history of education taught in the School of Education beyond what is required for the history of education specialization.

Additional Courses (6 cr.)

Select 6 hours from the following courses:

  • H590 Independent Study or Research in History, Philosophy, and Comparative Education (3 cr.)
  • H601 Historical Methods (3 cr.)
  • H637 Topical Seminar on a history of education topic (3 cr.)

In special circumstances, the advisor for the minor may approve the substitution for one of the two Additional Courses with a relevant graduate course in history taught in the History Department or another relevant department.

No more than 3 transfer credits may be applied to fulfilling the requirements for the minor.

The doctoral minor in History of Education does not require a minor qualifying exam. 

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