Master of Education (MEd)

The MEd in Educational Leadership emphasizes leadership development, data-informed decision-making, and strategic planning, preparing graduates to effectively lead schools and districts in today's evolving educational landscape. Our program is 32 credit hours and offers an interdisciplinary curriculum through 11 uniquely crafted courses. Through four core courses, five targeted courses, an internship experience and a practicum capstone, you gain the expertise to be dynamic, influential and ethical leaders in an ever-evolving educational landscape.

Summer 1

EDUC6000Educational Leadership Orientation

0 credits

EDUC6001The Principalship

3 credits

EDUC6005Ethics and Law in Education

3 credits

Fall 1

EDUC6004Leading Standards-Driven Instruction

3 credits

EDUC6009Research and Data-Driven Decision-Making

3 credits

Spring 1

EDUC6003Equitable and Inclusive Leadership

3 credits

EDUC6008School Finance

3 credits

Summer 2

EDUC6002Administration and Supervision of Personnel

3 credits

EDUC6007Special Education Law for Education Leaders

3 credits

Fall 2

EDUC6006Policy and Politics for Education Leaders

3 credits

EDUC6090Capstone

2 credits

EDUC6097Internship

1-3 credits

Three credits of internship are required. Internship courses could be taken in either Spring 1, Summer 2, or Fall 2 and/or split across more than one of these terms. (NOTE: One credit requires a minimum of 40 hours of a supervised internship experience.)