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Introduction to Inquiry for Educational Leaders

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Th 4:30p.m. – 7:15p.m.		 Wheatley-Peters W01-0075A 3 $2657 (guest students)
Date
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Time
Th 4:30p.m. – 7:15p.m.
Location
Wheatley-Peters W01-0075A
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2657 (guest students)

Description

This course is designed to introduce students in the leadership in urban schools programs to the philosophical, social, and psychological foundations of inquiry in the social sciences and education, particularly as it pertains to leadership in urban schools. Students will be exposed to multiple research paradigms and the long-standing debates around what constitutes quality research in the social sciences, in general, and in education specifically. Through this course, students will develop a conceptual base for designing research about urban schools.

This course is closed for registration.

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

1/26/2026 - 5/13/2026

Location

Wheatley-Peters W01-0075A

Enrolled / Capacity

9 / 12

Status

Closed

Instructor

Abiola Farinde

Tuition*

$2657 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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