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Instructional Leadership, Ed.S.

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This degree is open to candidates holding a master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution. This degree is designed to provide administrators in public and private K-12 schools with advanced knowledge and skills to be successful instructional leaders.

Required Courses

EDUC 621 - Educational Business Management: Strategic Planning and Policy Analysis (3)
EDUC 622 - Seminar in Instructional Leadership (3)
EDUC 623 - Organizational Innovation: Strategies and Tactics (3)
EDUC 625 - Legal and Policy Issues in Education (3)
EDUC 627 - Professional Development and Mentor Training for Quality Education (3)
EDUC 628 - Advanced Evaluation of Teaching and Learning (3)
EDUC 629 - Practicum in Quality Leadership: The Quality Improvement Analysis Project (3)
EDUC 637 - Current Issues in Education and Leadership (3)
EDUC 638 - Professionalism and Ethics in Education (3)
EDUC 681 - Research in Certification Field (3)