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Doctor of Philosophy/Civil Engineering-Water Resources
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ce-0baead0c-68d3-402c-b01b-5711fdfc28a1The Ph.D. degree is awarded in recognition of demonstrated scholarly competence and ability to conduct and report original and significant research in Civil Engineering. Major Research Areas: Civil Engineering, including Engineering Mechanics, Environmental Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, P …more
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Doctor of Philosophy/Communication
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ce-f3577f43-e930-4c4f-a38e-3261b052732aGraduate study at the University of South Florida Department of Communication emphasizes critical, qualitative, and quantitative research, a comprehensive focus that is unusual among graduate programs in the field of Communication. The department embraces innovative humanistic and social scientific …more
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Doctor of Philosophy/Communication Sciences and Disorders
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ce-1c227eee-d258-4017-9ce0-dea40205307aThe Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders provides disciplinary and interdisciplinary education to prepare research scientists capable of addressing both theoretical and applied issues in laboratory, clinical, and classroom settings. Academic preparation emphasizes basic and advanced st …more
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Doctor of Philosophy/Computer Science and Engineering
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ce-07333617-7abf-40a6-bc44-29ca1f07d2b2The degree of Doctor of Philosophy is conferred in recognition of a candidate's highest level of scholarly competence and demonstrated capability to independently conduct and report significant research in computer science and engineering. This achievement requires more than an accumulation of cours …more
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Doctor of Philosophy/Criminology
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ce-b3ac5ae8-ef44-452a-9d03-bd9291060b3bThe Ph.D. is a research degree granted in recognition of high achievement in criminology. This achievement requires accomplishments beyond the completion of coursework that demonstrate the ability to work independently and contribute to criminological knowledge.
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Doctor of Philosophy/Curriculum and Instruction-Career and Workforce Education
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ce-8c44c42c-3fd5-47ad-8ac0-25f38a22889ePrepares leaders, researchers, university faculty and related personnel to serve in the broad field of Career and Workforce Education.
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Doctor of Philosophy/Curriculum and Instruction-Counselor Education
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ce-e4303a73-1d1e-4f24-94a8-3a7db3c4e0a8This concentration is a research and theory intensive experience designed to provide a balance of intellectual and experiential learning resulting in professional educators who have multiple competencies as researchers, theorists, and problem-solvers in human growth and development. The doctoral ma …more
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Doctor of Philosophy/Curriculum and Instruction-Early Childhood Education
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ce-32e2a533-f2d6-4686-bf4a-7b28eae53cbfThis concentration promotes scholarly and multidisciplinary inquiry that further empowers advanced graduate students through the development of knowledge, skills, and dispositions to assume roles as leaders, advocates, and scholars in the development and implementation of high quality and innovative …more
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Doctor of Philosophy/Curriculum and Instruction-Educational Psychology
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ce-66918d70-6758-44e9-b740-16cb54cbca2bThis concentration will prepare graduates to be conscientious researchers who apply the scientific method specifically to real-world educational problems. Primary concentration goals are: (1) to engage students in cutting-edge collaborative research; (2) to provide a solid foundation that enables st …more
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Doctor of Philosophy/Curriculum and Instruction-Elementary Education
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ce-50448b51-65c4-4068-a57d-1a244f585acdPrepares scholars to understand elementary practice through research and innovation that unites community engagement and rigorous intellectual inquiry.
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Doctor of Philosophy/Curriculum and Instruction-English Education
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ce-ea85c444-3734-4236-ac1d-e9efeaaec935The Curriculum and Instruction degree is offered with a concentration area in English Education. Candidates' majors are planned with the approval of a faculty committee based upon previous experience and future goals.
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Doctor of Philosophy/Curriculum and Instruction-Instructional Technology
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ce-f234927e-d001-4383-bcc6-70ed8ba1a489This Concentration is designed to prepare students to become skilled researchers who can design and conduct original research in the field of instructional technology. Our graduates assume academic and leadership positions in higher education, corporations, the military, and other venues, where rese …more
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Doctor of Philosophy/Curriculum and Instruction-Interdisciplinary Education
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ce-ca43b457-c1f9-4b3d-9248-2d6a9c17918bProvides a framework to support innovative, boundary-crossing inquiry among students and faculty across campus. Designed to foster research that approaches problems in education from interdisciplinary perspectives, the major allows students who have academic backgrounds and interests that span multi …more
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Doctor of Philosophy/Curriculum and Instruction-Literacy Studies
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ce-269af5c2-cd2e-442b-842a-636de1098604Prepares research scholars with expertise in literacy processes, literacy instruction, and literacy teacher education. This concentration features in-depth exploration of literacy theories and research, the broad study of systematic inquiry skills, apprenticeship learning of various research method …more
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Doctor of Philosophy/Curriculum and Instruction-Mathematics Education
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ce-44cb392c-9e03-451f-bd6e-89cdde24028dThe Mathematics Education Doctoral Program is committed to providing doctoral students with the skills, knowledge and dispositions that can ensure they are able to contribute to the global mathematics education community and connect with other researchers.
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Doctor of Philosophy/Curriculum and Instruction-Measurement and Evaluation
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ce-a8352e6a-9f80-43c3-af53-efb32e5af8daThe intent of the concentration is to develop personnel to work in colleges and universities, research centers, school districts, government agencies, commercial test publishing, and major evaluation enterprises. Skills in inquiry and methodology are developed within a programmatic context that enco …more
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Doctor of Philosophy/Curriculum and Instruction-Science Education
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ce-f6610962-98fc-4a21-b23a-374d6afba5e3The Curriculum and Instruction degree is offered with a concentration area in Science Education. Candidates' programs of study are planned with the approval of a faculty committee based upon previous experience and future goals.
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Doctor of Philosophy/Curriculum and Instruction-Social Science Education
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ce-2afeeeb0-1ad5-4c2a-858d-c4082c100cdcThe concentration in Social Science Education prepares scholars and curriculum specialists for leadership in the social studies field.
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Doctor of Philosophy/Curriculum and Instruction-Special Education
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ce-ed6c3abf-8a33-44bc-b808-f594cc369922Focuses on urban special education and university-school partnerships in preparing researchers, teacher educators, and school leaders. Graduates will have an informed perspective on ethical issues in the interactions of race, ethnicity, social class, gender, and disability; and the impact of these …more
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Doctor of Philosophy/Curriculum and Instruction-Teacher Education
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ce-6e8557cd-66f7-4332-a9e1-7af42f0eafe1Prepares students to become scholars and practitioners in the field of teacher education. The Concentration engages students in course work, research, and professional experience in school and community settings. Graduates will have the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the scholarships of te …more