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Graduate Programs : Master’s Degrees : Educational Leadership M.A.

Educational Leadership M.A.
Degree Requirements — 30 Credits
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Required Courses — 15 hours
SRM 600 Introduction to Graduate Research (3)
ELPS 601 Leadership Development Through Inquiry (3)
ELPS 603 Shaping Organizations: Management and Leadership in Education (3)
ELPS 604 Understanding People: Professional Development and Educational Leadership (3)
ELPS 605 External Environments: Social, Political, and Economic Influences in Educational Leadership (3)
Choose One Concentration Area Below — 9 hours
1) P-12 Education (9 hours)
ELPS 654 Instructional Leadership and Supervision (3)
ELPS 660 Law and the Administrator (3)
ELPS 670 The Principalship: Leadership at the School Site Level (3)
2) Higher Education and Student Affairs Leadership (9 hours)
Select from the following courses:
HESA 650 College Student Development: Foundational Theory (3)
HESA 651 Philosophical, Historical and Cultural Foundations of Student Affairs in Higher Education (3)
HESA 655 Multiculturalism in Higher Education and Student Affairs Leadership (3)
HESA 669 College and University Curriculum (3)
HESA 680 Law and Higher Education (3)
HESA 683 Finance and Resource Management in Higher Education (3)
3) Individually Designed Concentration (9 hours)
ELPS or HESA Prefix Courses (9)
Electives — 6 hours
Additional electives appropriate for concentration area to total a minimum of 30 semester hours for program completion.
Note(s): Satisfactory performance on a concluding activity approved by division faculty, in accordance with Graduate School policy, must be demonstrated.