Higher Education Administration
Program Requirements
- Core Courses (15 hours)
- EDL 600 (3) Research in Administration
- EDL 660 (3) Principles of Educational Administration
- EDL 700 (3) Advanced Administrative Research
- EDL 760 (3) Leadership Theory and Practice
- EDL 766 (3) Advanced Educational Law
- Emphasis Area (15 hours) Note: Off-Campus Programs students will NOT select Higher Education Administration
- Note: This emphasis area is available to on-campus students only.
- EDL 626 (3) The Adult Learner
- EDL 636 (3) Higher Education Law
- EDL 763 (3) Personnel Administration in Higher Education
- EDL 764 (3) Financing of Higher Education
- EDL 776 (3) Administration of Higher Education
- Capstone Project (6 hours) Select either Plan A or Plan B:
- EDL 669 (1-15) Administrative Internship
- EDL 797 (3) Field Study
- EDLD 798 (6) Thesis – completion of a thesis, including an oral examination of the thesis.
- Electives (24 hours)
- Selected in consultation with advisor.
Plan A: Field Based Project
Don't Forget!
Doctoral Program Application review begins March 1st
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Did You Know ?
- Jim Lorenson was named Gogebic Community College president, effective July 1, 2008. This is our first CMU doctoral student to be a president.
- Fifteen (15) Educational Leadership doctoral students and alumni received new jobs and promotions in 2007!
- Five (5) graduate student scholarship and awards!
- The M.A. School Principalship program is approved for administrator certification by the State of Michigan.
- School principalship cohort students complete their program in six semesters and go through the entire program at their specific site with the same core group of students, called cohorts.
- Fifteen (15) publications by Educational Leadership doctoral students!
- The Department of Educational Leadership recently began its first entirely online degree program, an M.A. in Educational Leadership for charter school leaders.
- Thirteen (13) students engaged in global studies in Beijing, China in 2007!
