Educational Leadership Studies Major

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Major Requirements

EDUC 5714 - Schoolwide Interventions and Inclusive Practices 3
EDUC 5700 - Research-Based Leadership for School Improvement 3
EDUC 5710 - Organizational Theory and Leadership Identity 3
EDUC 5720 - Data and Decision-Making for School Improvement 3
EDUC 5730 - Leading Schools and Communities 3
EDUC 5740 - Instructional Leadership in Teaching and Learning 3
EDUC 5750 - Educational Resource Management 3
EDUC 5760 - Human Resources Leadership and Administration 3
EDUC 5770 - School Program Administration and Leadership 3
EDUC 5780 - School Law, Policy, and Ethics 3

Total Program Hours 30

Endorsement

Licensure as an administrator from the Educational Leadership Studies Program requires passing the Praxis Series School Leadership Licensure Assessment (code 6990 with a minimum score of 150) for Tennessee and Kentucky. Kentucky also requires Kentucky Specialty Test of Instructional and Administrative Practices (minimum score of 85% to pass).

Research Requirements

Research Plan I:

Completion of Education 5720 - Research and Decision-Making