Visionary Practice and Regenerative Leadership Ph.D. Learning Map (Five Years)

MAP for FIVE-YEAR Ph.D. LEARNING JOURNEY

Required Courses for Part-Time Enrollment

YEAR ONE: 15 quarter units

FALL: 4 quarter units

1 unit             RESIDENCY #1: Seeking

3 units           The Phenomenology of Visionary Practice & The Call to Serve

OR                  Embodied Cosmology

WINTER: 3 quarter units

3 units             Regenerative Leadership OR Traditions of Native America New Minds & New Worlds

SPRING: 5 quarter units

3 units             Introduction to Research Methods: Pathways of Insight

   OR                Roots & Streams: Finding your Voice, Clarifying your Vision

2 units              Self-Directed Study I 

SUMMER: 3 quarter units

3 units             Rethinking Ethics: Embodied Social Justice Leadership for Vision & Regeneration

OR

                          Advanced Research Methods: Regenerative Inquiry

YEAR TWO: 14 quarter units

FALL: 3-5 quarter units

3 units             Embodied Cosmology   

OR      –           The Phenomenology of Visionary Practice & The Call to Serve

2 units              Self-Directed Study II 

WINTER: 3 quarter units

3 units             Traditions of Native American Thought: New Minds and New Worlds

OR                    Regenerative Leadership 

SPRING: 5 quarter units

3 units             Roots & Streams: Finding Your Voice, Clarifying Your Vision, Mapping Your Influences

 OR                   Introduction to Research Methods: Pathways of Insight

2 units              Self-Directed Study II 

SUMMER: 3 quarter units

3 units             Advanced Research Methods: Regenerative Inquiry

OR                    Rethinking Ethics: Embodied Social Justice Leadership for Vision & Regeneration

YEAR THREE: 19 quarter units

FALL: 4 quarter units

1 units             RESIDENCY #2:  Gathering & Grounding (4 days)

3 units             The Vessel: Exploring Historicity, Lineage and Legacy

WINTER: 3 quarter units

3 units             Preparing the Dissertation Proposal

 SPRING: 3 quarter units

3 units             Dissertation Proposal: Revision & Completion

SUMMER: 6 quarter untis

3 units             Regenerative Visionary Project 1: Proposal

YEAR Four: 18 quarter units

FALL: 6 quarter units

6 units             Regenerative Visionary Project II: Action

WINTER: 4 quarter units

6 units             Regenerative Visionary Project III: Reflection

SPRING: 4 quarter units

1 unit                The Collaboratorium I

3 units              Writing the Dissertation I-A: Findings

SUMMER: 4 quarter units

1 unit                 The Collaboratorium III

3 units               Writing the Dissertation IB: Discussion and Insights

YEAR Five: 12  quarter units

FALL: 4 quarter units

1 unit                   The Collaboratorium III

3 units                 Writing the Dissertation II A: Recommendations

WINTER: 4 quarter units

1 unit                    The Collaboratorium IV

3 units                  Writing the Dissertation II-B: Proposals and Synthesis

SPRING: 4 quarter units

1 unit                    The Collaboratorium V

3 units                  Writing the Dissertation III-A Revisions

SUMMER: 4 quarter units                   

1 unit                    Residency #3: Crossing the Threshold (4 days)

3 units                   Writing the Dissertation III B: Completion, Reflection, Launch

Optional as needed to complete the dissertation:

3 units                    Dissertation Continuation

Note: Students must complete their dissertation within three years after completing all other program requirements.