PhD Education: Autism Spectrum Disorders and Related Disabilities

This program offers opportunities to contribute to national and international conversations surrounding the many complex issues in today’s educational system.This research-oriented program is designed primarily, but not exclusively, for students who want research and/or teaching careers in higher education. As a student in the program, you will design and implement original dissertation research to address a specific problem or issue in the field of education. Your work should lead to publishable articles in national and international peer-reviewed journals.Students in this program become proficient in advanced statistical and qualitative research methodologies and gain the skills to lead further research in their professional careers in academia.