Sample Degree Pathway for Education Specialist - Administration, Planning and Policy
Candidates must have three years of PS-12 teaching/professional experience and hold an initial or professional PK-12 license. Candidates must be working in a school system in order to complete field experiences in all courses. To build a systematic knowledge base, students are encouraged to take Group A courses before Group B courses, if possible.
Group A Courses - Required
Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
---|---|---|
EDUC.6320 | The Inclusive School | 3 |
EDUC.6431 | The Principalship | 3 |
EDUC.6421 | Principles of Supervision | 3 |
EDUC.6130 | Leading a Professional Learning Community | 3 |
EDUC.6580 | The Role of the Curriculum and Instruction Leader | 3 |
Total | 15 |
Group B Courses - Required
Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
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EDUC.6220 | Managing Resources and Finances | 3 |
EDUC.6230 | School Policy and Law | 3 |
EDUC.6423 | Program Evaluation | 3 |
Total | 9 |