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Master of Arts | Educational Specialist | Doctor of Education
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Master of Arts, Administration and Leadership
Prerequisites
Students applying for the M.A. in Administration & Leadership should:
- Hold a valid baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution
- Have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.00.
- Earn a combined score of at least 1000 on the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) and at least 4.0 on the GRE Writing Exam. This does not apply to students who have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.00.
- Obtain a Certificate of Clearance which will be required for registration in any courses that contain a fieldwork or practicum component.
Educational Specialist, Ed.S., Administration and Leadership
Prerequisites
Students applying for the Ed.S. in Administration & Leadership should:
- Hold a valid master’s degree from an accredited institution
- Have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.30.
- Earn a combined score of at least 1000 on the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) and at least 4.0 on the GRE Writing Exam.
- Obtain a Certificate of Clearance which will be required for registration in any courses that contain a fieldwork or practicum component.
- Have satisfactorily completed the following prerequisite courses (or their equivalents):
EDAD 524 |
Education Organization and Leadership |
EDCI 512 |
Faith and Learning |
EDCI 514 |
Curriculum Planning |
EDPC 540 |
Principles of Counseling |
EDRS 504 |
Methods and Materials of Research |
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Doctor of Education, Ed.D., Administration and Leadership
Prerequisites
Students applying for the Ed.D. in Administration & Leadership should:
- Hold a valid master’s degree from an accredited institution. Applicants with a second master’s degree or with an Ed.S. may qualify for advanced standing in the Ed.D.
- Have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.50.
- Earn a combined score of at least 1000 on the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) and at least 4.0 on the GRE Writing Exam.
- Obtain a Certificate of Clearance which will be required for registration in any courses that contain a fieldwork or practicum component.
- Have successfully completed the following prerequisite courses (or their equivalents):
EDAD 524: |
Education Organization and Leadership |
EDAD 676: |
School and the Community |
EDAD 687: |
Leadership in the Organization |
| EDAD 688: |
Moral Leadership |
| EDAD 695: |
Organizational Systems and Culture |
EDCI 512: |
Faith and Learning |
EDCI 514: |
Curriculum Planning |
EDFO 606: |
Sociology of Education |
EDPC 540: |
Principles of Counseling |
EDPC 607: |
Dynamics of Personality |
EDRS 504 |
Methods and Materials of Research |
EDRS 604: |
Educational Statistics I |
In order to qualify for the California Preliminary Administrative Services (Tier 1) Credential, the candidate must:
- Hold a valid teaching or pupil personnel services credential
- Have at least 3 years of successful, full-time teaching experience in a position that requires a teaching or pupil personnel services credential.
In order to qualify for the California Professional Clear Administrative Services (Tier 2) Credential, the candidate must:
- Hold a valid Preliminary Administrative Services (Tier 1) credential
- Have at least five years of successful administrative experience.
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