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Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog for 2009-2010


Master of Education – Educational Leadership

Educational Leadership with Concentration in K-12 School Leadership (effective summer 2006)

Prerequisites
  • Completion of EDFR 501, EDLE 501, EDFR 504
Admission to Cohort
  • After all program requirements have been met – candidate should consult office of Graduate Studies for a curriculum sheet
Initial Fall Term:
  • EDCI 503 (3) – Seminar in K-12 Curriculum Studies
  • EDLE 508 – (3) Practices in School Leadership for School Improvement
Initial Spring Term:
  • EDLE 507 – (3) Facilitating Best Practices to Improve Instruction
  • EDLE 590 – (3) Management of School Operations and Facilities
Initial Summer Term:
  • EDLE 582 – (3) Financial and Legal Implications for Educational Leaders
  • EDLE 535 – (3) Leadership Practices I: Using Inquiry and Data to Lead School Change
Second Fall Term:
  • EDLE 536 – (3) Leadership Practices II: Evaluating and Implementing Programs for School Improvement
  • EDLE 522 – (4) Application of Best Practices to Improve Teaching and Learning
  • EDLE 594 – (1) Internship for Educational Leaders (continuation class)
Second Spring Term:
  • EDLE 530 – (3) Instructional Leadership: Creating a Culture for Teaching and Learning
  • EDLE 594 – (1) Internship for Educational Leaders

Educational Leadership with Concentration in Higher Education Administration (effective summer 2006)

Prerequisites
  • EDFR 501 must be completed during the first 12 credit hours of graduate work.
  • Students who have a degree in education or who hold a teaching certificate are exempt from prerequisite course requirements.
  • Students who do not have either of these credentials must complete 6 credit hours of prerequisite work.
  • Students must enroll in EDUC 211 of EDCI 515 and EDUC 250 or EDUC 421 during the first 12 hours scheduled.
Advanced Concentration Coursework:
  • EDCI 530 – (3) Introduction to Learning Disabilities
  • EDLE 582 – (3) Financial and Legal Implications for Educational Leaders
  • HEAD 505 – (3) Organization, Governance and Finance in Higher Education
  • HEAD 515 – (3) Administration of Student Development and Services
  • HEAD 520 – (3) Planning, Evaluation, and Institutional Effectiveness in Higher Education
Approved Electives – 6 credit hours
  • HEAD 585 – (3) Practicum in Higher Education
  • EDFR 596 – (0) Master’s Degree in Capstone Project

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