Occupational and Technical Studies: Human Resource - Training Online

Program Length

60 credit hours

Degree

Doctor of Philosophy in Education

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Darden College of Education & Professional Studies
Department of STEM Education & Professional Studies

Why ODU for Human Resource Training?

Business and industry professionals know that leadership is needed in instructional design, delivery, and assessment, so that their workforce can be competitive in the world economy.

Become a leader in business, industry, and government training with our online PhD in occupational and technical studies with a focus on human resource - training.

Association for Talent Development Standards and the International Society for Performance Improvement Standards are developed through this degree.

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60 credit hours minimum

You will complete core courses in research and Occupational and Technical Studies, electives, a concentration in human resources training, and a dissertation.

Two 2-week Summer Institutes at main campus in Norfolk, VA, are required.

Attend class online on a regular schedule and access course materials online from any location. All courses follow ODU's regular academic calendar.

This program requires students to attend two 2-week Summer Institutes at ODU's main campus in Norfolk, Virginia.

Taking Classes Online

Higher Education Faculty
Instructional Designer
Human Resource Trainer
Corporate Trainer
Distance Education Specialist
Workforce Developer/Trainer
Administrator/Director

Note for students in Washington State from the Student Achievement Council:

"This program is not intended to lead to teacher certification. Teachers are advised to contact their individual school districts as to whether this program may qualify for teacher advancement."

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In-state Virginia Residents$523 per credit hour*
Out-of-state Students$568 per credit hour

Rates are effective Summer 2018 and subject to change.
* In-state rate assumes residency requirements are met.

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How to Apply

In addition to admittance to ODU as a degree-seeking graduate student, you will need to have a master's degree in an appropriate field related to occupational and technical studies in order to be considered for admission to this PhD in Education program. Click here for application deadlines.

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Occupational and Technical Studies: Human Resource - Training Online

Why ODU for Human Resource Training?

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Online Learning Environment

Careers in Occupational & Technical Studies