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Coursework: MEd Educational Leadership

The following is a general overview of requirements for this program. It is provided for informational purposes only, and interested individuals should contact appropriate university personnel for details and recent updates. (Note: Credit hours associated with specific courses are listed in parenthesis following the course title.)

Program core (27 hours):

EDA 6061 Principles of Educational Leadership (3)
EDA 6192 Organizational Development (3)
EDA 6232 School Law (3)
EDA 6242 School Finance (3)
EDF 6481 Foundations of Educational Research (3)
EDG 6627 Foundations of Curriculum and Instruction (3)
EDS 6050 Human Resources Development (3)
EME 6425 Technology for School Leaders (3)
EDA 6945 Practicum in Educational Leadership (3)

Plus the following coursework specific to the chosen educational leadership concentration (6 hours):

Elementary School
EDE 6205 School Curriculum: Elementary (3)
EDG 6693    Problems in Curriculum & Instruction: Elementary (3)

High School
EDG 6695 Problems in Curriculum & Instruction:Secondary (3)
ESE 6215 School Curriculum: Secondary (3)

Middle School
EDG 6694 Problems in Curriculum & Instruction: Middle School (3)
EDM 6235 School Curriculum: Middle (3)

Special Education
EEX 6025 Foundations of Special Education (3)
EEX 6511 Administration of Exceptional Student Programs (3)

Additional coursework for the educational leadership degree:

Select 6 hours from the following:

EDA 6106 Administrative Analysis & Change (3)
EDA 6195 Policy Development (3)
EDA 6262 Planning Educational Facilities (3)
EDA 6503 The Principalship (3)
EDA 6910 Directed Research (1-19)
EDA 6931 Case Studies in Educational Leadership (3)
EDG 6285 School Curriculum Improvement (3)
EDG 6931 Selected Topics in Education (3)
EDG 6947 Internship (1-9)
EDS 6131 Clinical Supervision (3)
EDS 6239 Problems in Personnel Development (3)


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