Program Requirements
General Program Requirements:
Number of Credits Required Beyond the Baccalaureate: 30, or 36 for students completing optional clinical experiences to gain certification
Required Courses:
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| EDUC 5101 | Critical Understanding of Social Science Research | 3 |
| EDAD 5301 | Leadership for Learning | 3 |
| EDAD 5302 | Contexts for Sch Reform | 3 |
| EDAD 5303 | Ldshp in Diverse Context | 3 |
| EDAD 5304 | Sch Operations, Mgmt, Tech | 3 |
| EDAD 5306 | Change Leadership | 3 |
| EDAD 8636 | Research for Change | 3 |
| URBE 5401 | Policy and Practice in Urban Education | 3 |
| URBE 5611 | Reforming City Schools | 3 |
| URBE 5516 | School-Community Partnerships in Urban Settings | 3 |
| Optional Clinical Experience Courses 1 | 0-6 | |
EDAD 5307 | Clin Exp in Sch Ldship | |
EDAD 5308 | Clinical Experiences in School Leadership 2 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 30-36 | |
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Students may elect to complete six credits of clinical experiences that offer the coursework needed to apply for Pennsylvania certification as Principal and/or Supervisor of Curriculum and Instruction.