Program Description
This program is designed to provide the knowledge base, research and inquiry skills essential to the advanced professional and academic development of educators and other practitioners in the different areas of specialization. This is with the end in view of enabling them to demonstrate highly advanced systematic knowledge and skills in highly specialized and/or complex multi-disciplinary field of learning for complex research and/or professional practice and/or for the advancement of learning. Likewise, to apply professional leadership for innovation, research and/or development management in highly specialized or multi-disciplinary field.
Program Curriculum
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
PANGASINAN STATE UNIVERSITY
SCHOOL OF ADVANCED STUDIES
URDANETA CITY
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
MAJOR IN DEVELOPMENTAL STUDIES
(CMO 36 S. 1998 – EFFECTIVE SY 2020-2021)
I. Foundation Courses (12 Units)
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
PhDF 301 |
Philosophies, Theories, Policies and Practices of National and Global Development |
3 |
PhDF 302 | Advanced Moral and Social Philosophy | 3 |
PhDF 303 | Methods of Research | 3 |
PhDF 304 | Statistical Analysis | 3 |
II. Specialization Courses (30 Units)
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
PhDDS 311 | Development Administration | 3 |
PhDDS 312 | Organizational Psychology and Development | 3 |
PhDDS 313 | Multi-Sectoral Development Economics | 3 |
PhDDS 314 | Seminar on Contemporary Development Economics | 3 |
PhDDS 315 | Cultural and Social Forces in Asia and the Pacific | 3 |
PhDDS 316 | Global Communications | 3 |
PhDDS 317 | Development and Management of Innovation Programs | 3 |
PhDDS 318 | Program Monitoring Evaluation | 3 |
PhDDS 319 | Sociology and Anthropology of Development | 3 |
PhDDS 320 | Legal Bases in Development Policy Analysis | 3 |
III. Elective/Cognate Courses (6 Units)
(Those with asterisk is required to take)
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
PhDDS 321 | Foreign Language * | 3 |
PhDDS 322 | Politics and Governance in East and Southeast Asia | 3 |
PhDDS 323 | Organization and Public Policy | 3 |
V. Comprehensive Examination
VI. Dissertation Writing (12 Units)
Course Code | Course Title | Units |
PhDDS 400 | Dissertation Writing | 12 |
PSU REQUIREMENT- SUMMARY OF UNITS:
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CHED REQUIREMENT- SUMMARY OF UNITS:
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Core Faculty
Doctor of Philosophy-Rural Development
Doctor of Philosophy-Development Studies
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY-Language Teaching
Doctor of Philosophy- Development Studies
Doctor of Philosophy-Development Education
Doctor of Philosophy-Development Education
Doctor of Philosophy- Educational Administration
Doctor of Philosophy- Development Studies
Doctor of Philosophy- Development Education