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Program checklist · PhD

Teaching, Learning, and Teacher Education, PhD

University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
PhD
Credential class
ceterms:DoctoralDegree
CIP
13.1315
Total credits (published)
15
Credits (computed from items)
15
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
215062
CourseShelf checklist
CK_215062_53b5ddf1
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Curriculum

0 items

    Conceptualization/Content Strand

    0 items

      Required Courses

      5 items
      1. As published: “How People Learn: Theoretical Foundations”
        1
      2. As published: “Social Foundations of Teaching and Learning”
        1
      3. Select one course in Teacher Learning or Teacher Education such as: 1
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      4. As published: “Building a Better Teacher”
        1

      Investigation/Inquiry Strand

      0 items

        Required Courses

        19 items
        1. As published: “Qualitative Research: Concepts, Methods and Design”
          1
        2. As published: “Regression and Analysis of Variance 2”
          1
        3. Select one Advanced Research Methods course, such as:
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        4. 1
        5. As published: “Ethnography for Language, Globalization, and Intercultural Studies”
        6. As published: “Classifications, Profiles, and Latent Growth Mixture Models”
        7. 1

        Electives

        electives · 1 item
        1. Select 5 electives at the 5000 level or above 3
          Not resolved to a course
          5

        Additional Requirements 4

        0 items

          Students must complete all University Milestones for Doctoral Candidates in addition to specific milestones for GSE. These include:

          1 item
          1. As published: “Dissertation 5”
            3

          A Qualifications Evaluation (also known as Program Candidacy)

          0 items

            A Preliminary Examination (also known as Doctoral Candidacy)

            0 items

              An Oral Defense of the Dissertation Proposal

              0 items

                Final Defense of the Dissertation

                0 items

                  University PhD Benchmarks

                  0 items

                    Qualifying Evaluation

                    0 items

                      Candidacy Examination

                      0 items

                        Dissertation Defense/Oral Exam

                        0 items

                          Dissertation Deposit

                          0 items
                            Source. University of Pennsylvania, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.upenn.edu/graduate/programs/teaching-learning-teacher-education-phd/. Captured page pages/0866.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.