MASTER’S PROGRAM in STUDENT PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION Name ___________________________________ Student ID# ______________________ Total Hrs Required: 32 hrs (including 6 hrs in Research) Completed Course Course Title REQUIRED EDH COURSES EDH 560 Student Personnel Administration EDH 564 Student in Higher Education EDH 571 Internship/Practicum in Student Personnel Administration (300 hrs total required) EDH 535 Student Development Theory I EDH 536 Student Development Theory II EDH 547 Legal & Ethical Issues in Student Personnel EDH 565 Intervention Skills for SP Professionals EDH 605 Disability in Higher Ed & Society REQUIRED RESEARCH COURSES EDR 410/510 EDR 560 (6 hrs. Required) SUGGESTED ELECTIVES EDH 670 EDH EDH EDH EDH (3 hrs. Required) EDH Intro to Inferential Statistics General Research Methods in Education College Teaching Budgeting in Higher Ed Supervision & Management in Higher Ed Assessment in Higher Ed Global Perspectives: Comparative Systems in Higher Education (study abroad trip) Catholic Higher Ed: Admin & Leadership Any Multicultural Issues Course Any Higher Education (EDH) Doctorate Course Business, Communication, Psychology courses Sem Hrs 3 3 1=150 hrs 1=150 hrs 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 3 3 3-6 3-6 COMPREHENSIVE EXAM EXIT INTERVIEW REQUIRED ASSESSMENT COMPREHENSIVE EXAM is a 3 hr written (computer) exam EXIT INTERVIEW is a 1 hr oral conversation with student’s committee (3 faculty members) Program revised 5/07; Sheet revised 7/14 Higher Education Admin & Student Personnel Administration PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS PhD in Higher Education Administration Master’s in Student Personnel Administration Online Student Personnel Administration (SPA) Specialty Program PhD: 30 hrs (9 hrs Research required 12 hrs Dissertation 42 hrs minimum Master’s: 32 hrs (6 hrs Research required) No thesis Online SPA Specialty Program: 18 hrs (may be completed all online) Master’s: Required core including 6 hrs research (Stats & Resrch Methods) PhD: Required core; program developed in consultation with student’s major advisor PhD: Required core including 9 hrs advanced research, one of which is EDR 697 Research Topics in Higher Education. Must come into program with 6 hrs Stats & Research Methods (prerequisites) PhD: 12 hrs Dissertation Research (EDH 699) required Transfer Courses: 6 hrs Max (must be approved as equivalent SLU course) RESIDENCY Requirement (EDH 601): 3 semesters no cost/no credit To substitute for Full time COMPREHENSIVE EXAM Master’s: PhD: Sit for 3- hr departmental comps (select 1 of 2 questions) Sit for 1-day departmental comps (1 question in morning; select 3 of 6 questions in afternoon) ORAL EXAM PhD: 1st 3 chapters of Dissertation (takes 2 hrs) EXIT INTERVIEW Master’s: Program feedback (1 hr with faculty) PhD DISSERTATION: Public oral defense Sheet Revised 7/14