Joint Ed.D in Geospatial Education

A discussion between the Departments of Geography CSULB and UCLA

The departments of geography at CSULB and UCLA have agreed to explore the feasibility of a joint Ed.D. in geospatial education targeted to the needs of community college GIS instructors, educational leaders in the movement to mainstream GIS and associated technologies into the K-12 curriculum, and workforce development coördinators and course developers responsible for implementing the geospatial technologies and designing and assessing employee training programs in private industry and government.

Documents related to this discussion:

Rough draft of CSU/UC Joint Ed.D. Board Planning Grant (Word 2000 document)
Letters of support (web page)
Overview (Word 2000 document)
Summary of CSULB presentation at UCLA (Word 2000 document)
Summary of other Ed.D. degrees (Word 2000 document)
Relevant courses and articulation issues (Word 2000 document)
CSULB geospatial and geographic education faculty (Word 2000 document)

Documents from the CSU/UC Joint Ed.D.:

Joint CSU/UC Ed.D. program agreement (pdf)
Joint CSU/UC Ed.D. Initiative Request for Proposals (pdf)
Handbook for creating CSU/UC joint doctoral programs (pdf)
Draft guidelines for UC CCGA review of UC and CSU/UC joint applied doctorate proposals (doc) -- NEW

Documents from the California Postsecondary Education Commission:

The production and utilization of education doctorates for administrators in California's public schools (pdf)

CSU/UC Joint Ed.D. announcements:

Joint CSU/UC Ed.D. program page (web page)
CSU Leader announcement of Joint CSU/UC Ed.D. (web page)

Maintained by C.M. Rodrigue
First placed on web: 05/31/03
Last revised: 02/02/04