Instructional Leadership (M.S.E.)

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This program is designed for those holding a bachelor’s degree and who are seeking advanced preparation in the field. Upon successful completion, the candidate is eligible for the master of science in education degree and Class A certification (provided current certification requirements of the Alabama State Department of Education have been met). Please contact the chair of graduate studies, OBB 226, for requirements and additional information.

Required Courses: 30 credits

Instructional Leadership Core: 15 credits

Internship: 6 credits

Survey of Special Education Coursework: 3* credits

Required if not previously completed; See EDLD 523*

Electives (choose 9 credits with advisor approval): 9 credits

Total Required Credits: 30

* An applicant for certification in instructional leadership who holds Class A certification in another teaching field or area of instructional support must take ALL courses indicated above that were not required for certification in another program at the Class A level.