Doctorate of Philosophy in Education About: This doctoral emphasis at the University of Idaho, College of Education, Health and Human Sciences is designed to prepare prospective university faculty and leaders to teach, conduct and disseminate research, and secure funding for research in the area of autism spectrum disorders and other related disabilities (RD). This highly structured program is designed to accommodate full and part time doctoral students both at a distance and on campus, and to produce high quality leaders that are philosophically oriented toward family involvement, cultural competency, inclusive and multi-tiered supports, evidence-based interventions, and research to practice scholarship. More Information from UI Download Informational Flyer PDF Credits Required: Doctoral Core 8 Specialization/Immersion 16 Research 18 Cognate 24-27 Dissertation 18 Total: 84-87 Application Due: February 1, 2020