Oct 09, 2025

Spring 2022 Catalog

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Spring 2022 Catalog FINAL VERSION - Closed for Revisions

Educational Sustainability EdD

This program is administered by the area of Education in the School of Education . Admission requirements can be found here .

Three year program consisting of 54 credits.

Required Core Courses: (18 credits)

EDSU 810 - Philosophical and Theoretical Foundations of Sustainability Leadership in Education Credits: 3
EDSU 820 - Social Justice in Education for Sustainability Credits: 3
EDSU 900 - Introduction to Doctoral Studies and Educational Sustainability Credits: 3
EDSU 904 - Transformative Sustainability Teaching and Learning Credits: 3
EDSU 908 - Historical and Philosophical Foundations of EFS Credits: 3
EDSU 918 - Research Literature Credits: 3

Required Research, Scholar, & Practitioner Courses: (21 credits)

EDSU 905 - Research I Credits: 3
EDSU 906 - Research II Credits: 3
EDSU 919 - Applied Residency Project Credits: 3 (Take this course 3 times for a total of 9 credits)
EDSU 920 - Research Publication Credits: 3-6 (Take 6 credits)

Electives: (15 credits)

EDSU 901 - Sustaining Human Systems Credits: 3
EDSU 902 - Systems Thinking in Program Development Credits: 3
EDSU 903 - Reorienting Curriculum and Programs Towards a Sustainable Future Credits: 3
EDSU 907 - Analysis and Improvement of Programs in EFS Credits: 3
EDSU 909 - Ethics of Care in a Sustainable Society Credits: 3
EDSU 910 - Place-Based Approaches within the Global Community Context Credits: 3
EDSU 911 - Global Environmental Change Credits: 3
EDSU 913 - Ecological Foundations for a Sustainable Society Credits: 3
EDSU 914 - Teaching and Learning in Alternative Educational Settings Credits: 3
EDSU 920 - Research Publication Credits: 3-6
EDSU 996 - Independent Study Credits: 1-3