Master of Arts in Education Degree in Instructional Leadership P-12
Master of Arts in Education Degree
The Master of Arts in Education degree is awarded in the following major fields: school counseling, instructional leadership, early childhood education PK-3, elementary education K-6, P-12 education, secondary education, and special education: collaborative teacher K-6 and/or 6-12. Programs range from 33-60 semester hours. See program requirements below.
Instructional Support Programs (P-12)
Required courses for P-12 Instructional Leadership (Master’s degree program)
Prerequisite: valid Class B or Class A professional educator certification in teaching field or instructional support area.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| IL 690 | Development of Educational Human Resources | 3 |
| IL 691 | Financial and Material Resources for School Improvement | 3 |
| IL 694 | Differentiated Instruction for Diverse Student Learning | 3 |
| IL 695 | Legal and Ethical Responsibilities | 3 |
| IL 696 | Internship and Residency for Instructional Leadership | 3 |
| IL 697 | Leadership for Successful Schools and Partnerships | 3 |
| EEX 605 | Survey of Students with Disabilities 1 | 0-3 |
| Advisior approved electives | 12 | |
| Total Hours | 30-33 | |
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If requirement has been satisfied, a three-hour state approved diversity course is required.
Instructional Leadership candidates must have a passing score on the appropriate Praxis II exam. See Certification Officer for exam requirements.
Teaching field requirements listed according to each major below. See academic advisor for specific requirements.