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Master of Education School Administration

This program is for potential principals in public or private (P-12) schools. Each candidate must submit a completed application packet to the GSE office before admission is considered. The program carries with it competency-based certification with recommendations from the Administrative Professional Education Advisory Board (PEAB).

Certification is available for either elementary (P-9) or secondary (4-12) administration. Certification at the initial level is generally achieved together with the completion of the M.Ed. degree in Administration. This certification program is also available for teachers who have already completed a master's degree program.

Courses required for Initial Administrator's Certificate only (P-9 or 4-12 Principal)

Course Number Course Name Credits
EDU 501 Advanced Educational Psychology (Spring, Summer) 3
EDU 502 Curriculum Development (Summer, Fall) 3
EDU 515 Educational Research (Spring, Summer) 4
EDU 550 CORE: Milestones in Education (Spring, Fall) 3
EDA 501 Supervision and Human Relations (Spring) 3
EDA 510 Organization & Administration of Public Schools (Summer) 3
EDA 520 Legal and Policy Foundations (Fall) 3
EDA 521 Public School Finance (Summer) 2
EDA 522 Public School/Community Relations (Summer) 2
ED_ ___ Elective 2
EDA 581 Internship I: Administration, P-12 3
EDA 582 Internship II: Administration, P-12 3

 

Student registers for the Administration Internship, a total of 6 semester credits, after completion of all required administration course work and approval is secured from the Administration Professional Education Advisory Board

Total credits for Administration P-12 Degree: 34

Candidates must also meet with the Administrative Professional Education Advisory Board (PEAB) as well as successfully complete the administrative examination.

 




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