M.Ed. Educational Leadership with Administrative License


The program, leading to a Master of Education Degree in Educational Leadership, with Administrative License, prepares leaders for school building and central office responsibilities.  One-hour modules from this program may be applied toward a license issued by the Ohio Department of Education in one of two educational leadership areas: Building Principal, or Administrative Specialist in Curriculum, Instruction, and Professional Development.

Course Number and Title

Hrs.

Prerequisites

Core Courses:

9

None

EDFN 501 APA Style Seminar (Required)

0

 

Program Courses:

 

 

EDLS 501Vision & Goals for School Leaders

1

None

EDLS 502 Critical Concepts in Fiscal Resource Management

1

None

EDLS 503 Critical Concepts in Human Resource Management

1

None

EDLS 511 Theories of Instructional Leadership

1

None

EDLS 512 Issues Impacting Student Achievement

1

None

EDLS 513 Improving Instruction

1

None

EDLS 521 Organizational Behavior in Education

1

None

EDLS 522 Organizational Climate & Culture

1

None

EDLS 523 Organizational Management for Educational Leaders

1

None

EDLS 531 Legal Issues in Educational Leadership

1

None

EDLS 532 Ethical, Professional & Legal Dimensions of Educational Leadership

1

None

EDLS 533 Essential Concepts in School Safety & Crisis Management

1

None

EDLS 541 Professional Development in Education

1

None

EDLS 542 Political Dimensions of Educational Leadership

1

None

EDAD 683 Educational Leadership

3

None

Advanced Field Internship:

 

 

EDLS 721 Administrative Internship 1

1

21 hours w/M.Ed. Core

EDLS 722 Administrative Internship II

1

 

AND choose: EDLS 723/724 OR EDLS 725/726

2

 

EDLS 723 Admin. Internship III Building Principal Admin. Activities

(1)

 

EDLS 724 Admin. Internship IV Building Principal Professional Practice

(1)

 

OR

 

 

EDLS 725 Admin. Internship III CIPD Admin. Activities

(1)

Program Course & MED Core

EDLS 726 Admin. Internship IV CIPD Professional Practice

(1)

 

 

30 hrs.

 

Administrative License Requirements 

Course Number and Title

Hrs.

Prerequisites

License Requirements:

6

 

EDLS 601 The Visionary School Leader

(1)

EDLS 501

EDLS 602 Managing Fiscal Resources

(1)

EDLS 502

EDLS 603 Managing Human Resources

(1)

EDLS 503

EDLS 622 Transforming Organizational Climate & Culture

(1)

EDLS 522

EDLS 633 Safety & Crisis Management for Educational Leaders

(1)

EDLS 533

EDLS 641 Professional Development in Action

(1)

EDLS 541

Total Hours

36 hrs.