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College of Education & Human Development Work and Human Resource Education

Work and Human Resource Education
330 Wulling Hall - 86 Pleasant Street SE - Minneapolis, MN 55455
Tel: 612-624-1221 -  Email: whre@umn.edu
New Department of Organizational Leadership, Policy and Development
Effective July 1, 2009, a new department has been created that integrates the business and marketing education, human resource development and adult education, and comprehensive WHRE programs from the Department of Work and Human Resource Education (WHRE) into the department formerly known as Educational Policy and Administration (EdPA). The name of this new department is Organizational Leadership, Policy and Development (OLPD). It will offer exciting opportunities for collaboration and interdisciplinary education and research. Click here for details.

 

Doctoral Core Courses

Both a Ph.D. and Ed.D. degree can be obtained through the Department of Work and Human Resource Education in a wide range of specializations. The doctoral degrees are awarded through the University of Minnesota's Graduate School. Here is a listing of the core courses needed to complete a doctoral degree.

Course schedule is subject to change without notice! For the most current schedule see the One Stop Web site.

General Aspects

  • WHRE 8141—History and Philosophy of Work and Human Resource Education (3 cr)
  • WHRE 8142—Comparative Systems in Work and Human Resource Education (3 cr)

Research Preparation

  • WHRE 8911—Foundations of Inquiry (3 cr) [No longer offered as of fall 2009 - consult with your adviser]
  • WHRE 8912—Quantitative Research (3 cr)
  • CI 8913—Interpretive Research (3 cr)
  • CI 8914—Critical Science Research (3 cr)
  • WHRE 8915—Ethics and Responsible Research (1 cr)
  • WHRE 8990—Research Seminar (1 cr)
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