Educational Leadership

Educational Specialist (EdS) degree in Educational Leadership

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The Education Specialist (EdS) degree in educational leadership requires a minimum of 35 semester hours to be selected in consultation with the student's adviser if approved by the Graduate Committee. The student may earn certification in K-12 administration (Type 75S) after completing the degree program.

Courses required of all EdS degree candidates:

  • EDL 600 Organizational Leadership: 3 s.h.
  • EDL 623 Collective Bargaining in Education: 3 s.h.
  • EDL 640 The Educational Executive: 3 s.h.
  • EDL 660 Instructional Leadership: 3 s.h.
  • EDL 671 Curriculum Theory: 3 s.h.
  • EDL 681 Research in Educational Leadership: 3 s.h.
  • EIS 607 Implications of Diversity for Educational Leaders: 3 s.h.
  • Electives to be selected in consultation with the student's adviser: 14 s.h.

TOTAL PROGRAM: 35 s.h.