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Program pathways and conditions
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Pathway 1
| EDDE 000 – Orientation | (0) |
| EDDE 801 –Advanced Topics and Issues in Distance Education | (3) |
| EDDE 802 – Advanced Research Methods in Education | (3) |
| EDDE 803 – Teaching and Learning in Distance Education | (3) |
Pathway 2
| EDDE 804 – Leadership and Project Management in Distance Education | (3) |
| EDDE 805 – Research Seminar I | (3) |
Pathway 3
| EDDE 806 – Research Seminar II | (3) |
Pathway 4
| Type of fee | Amount |
| Program Application Fee | $201 |
| Program Admission Fee | $265 |
| Year 1: Includes admission period, 4 months prior to the first academic year (May – August) | |
| Program fee: 1st installment, due September 1 | $1,883 |
| Program fee: 2nd installment, due January 1 | $1,883 |
| Program fee: 3rd installment, due May 1 | $1,883 |
| EDDE 000: May start | $0 |
| EDDE 801: September start | $5,738 |
| EDDE 802: January start | $5,738 |
| EDDE 803: May start | $5,738 |
| Total for year 1 | $22,863 |
| Year 2 | |
| Program fee: 4th installment, due September 1 | $1,883 |
| Program fee: 5th installment, due January 1 | $1,883 |
| Program fee: 6th installment, due May 1 | $1,883 |
| EDDE 804: September start | $5,738 |
| EDDE 805: January start | $5,738 |
| Total for year 2 | $17,125 |
| Year 3 | |
| Program fee: 7th installment, due September 1 | $1,883 |
| Program fee: 8th installment, due January 1 | $1,883 |
| Program fee: 9th installment, due May 1 | $1,883 |
| Candidacy exam (January – August) 3 | |
| EDDE 806 (January, May, or September start) 3 | $5,738 |
| Total for year 3 | $11,387 |
| Year 4 | |
| Program fee: 10th installment, due September | $1,883 |
| Program fee: 11th installment, due January | $1,883 |
| Program fee: 12th installment, due May | $1,883 |
| Dissertation Defence |
Sources and references
Reference year : Reference year not identified
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Source reference : https://www.athabascau.ca/calendar/graduate/fhss/doctor-of-education-in-distance-education.html