Master of Arts in Education: Educational Leadership

This concentration provides the opportunity to prepare for positions as Supervisor, Vice Principal and Principal. This concentration leads to New Jersey State Supervisor of Instruction and/or Principal certification. Certification requires 3 years of teaching experience with a New Jersey teaching certificate. Principal and Vice Principal requires 5 years. 

Foundational Courses
GE-500Historical/Philosophical Foundations/Edu3
GE-502Psychological Foundations of Learning3
GE-505Directed Research in Education3
Required Courses
GE-510Principle of Curriculum Design & Develop3
GE-511Principles/Problems/Sch Administration3
GE-512Assessment/Student Ability/Achievement3
GE-513Fundamentals/Elem and Secondary Supervsn3
GE-514School Finance3
GE-516School Law3
GE-528Internship: Admin/Supervision I 13
GE-529Internship: Admin/Supervision II 13
GE-555Computers in Curr Design Dev. & Eval3
or GE-570 Foundation of Reading Curr. Des. & Dev.
Total Credits36

 1    An internship of 150 hours is required for Administrator Certification, 300 hours for Principal, and 450 hours for Chief School Administrator.