Delve into the field of workforce education in preparation for careers requiring research, scholarship, and policy development. You will explore issues in workforce education, pursue a related minor, learn research methodology, and complete a dissertation.

The workforce education program promotes career and technical education and workforce preparation throughout the lifespan by advancing the knowledge base of career and technical education and workforce preparation, preparing professionals for the public and private sectors, and providing quality instruction, research, leadership, service, and policy development.

The mission of the program of workforce education is to prepare and develop professional educators in the public and private sector and to advance the knowledge base of career and technical education, workforce preparation, and professional development through teaching, research, and service.

 

Degree Awarded: PhD

Degree Code: PHD_WKED

School/College: College of Education

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Academic Department: Career & Information Studies

Graduate Coordinator: Jay Rojewski

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