Keiser University’s Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Instruction gives educators the tools they need to take charge of curriculum and their careers. This doctoral program is designed to help K-12 teachers and higher education professionals build the knowledge and skills to maximize the entire educational process—teaching and learning. Graduates will have explored the ins and outs of research, design, teaching, assessment, and professional development areas related to P-20 education. They will have the practical abilities and the theoretical insights needed to improve the performance of educational institutions.
What Can You Expect to Learn:
Keiser University’s PhD in Curriculum and Instruction program offers the education students need to apply theoretical foundations in curriculum and instruction that lead to better student learning and literacy outcomes. Upon completion of this program, graduates will be able to:
Analyze social, historical, and policy factors in the development and current practices of curriculum and instruction;
Apply research processes within the field of curriculum and instruction, including practical design, analysis, and reporting;
Better understand and respond to diverse political, social, economic, and legal environments to create a shared vision of a learning culture;
Evaluate and apply best practices in instruction to achieve optimal educational outcomes;
Advance the body of knowledge through relevant, reflective, research, and scholarship;
Express their positions clearly through written communication, including documents, presentations, and publications.
Program Outline
To receive a Doctor of Philosophy in Curriculum and Instruction, students must earn 60 graduate semester credit hours.
Career opportunities in curriculum development, educational leadership, post-secondary instruction, and more.
Online study mode available campuses: Graduate School, Clearwater, Daytona Beach, Flagship Residential Campus, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Jacksonville, Lakeland, Melbourne, Miami, Naples, New port Richey, Online Division, Pembroke pines, Orlando, Port St. Lucie, Sarasota, Tallahassee, Tampa, West Palm Beach.
Courses are offered with all options like Face to face, Virtual Remote but Live or Online.
