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Combined MS Ed Admin , K12 Principal Cert and EdD Ed Leadership , PK12 School / School District Admin
2024-2025 Curriculum Master of Science Doctor of Education
EDADM . K12P . MS . ON
EDLE . PK12A . EDD
A student must complete the course and credit requirements as defined on this curriculum sheet to be a candidate for the Master of Science in Educational Administration , K12 Principal Certification , and EdD in Educational Leadership . Additional policies , procedures and requirements may be found in the current Graduate University Catalog .
Degree Requirement
MAJOR
A student must already hold a baccalaureate degree from an
Master of Science in Educational Admin & K12 Principal Cert .: 30 credits
accredited college or university for this degree .
EDU 570
Research Skills for School Leadership
3
EDU 571
The Principalship
3
An evaluation of transcripts will be necessary to determine the
EDU 573
School-Community Relations
3
required coursework . A total of 6 ( six ) graduate credits maybe
EDU 574
School Law & Policy Issues
3
transferred into this master program .
EDU 576
Human Relations & Staff Development
3
Credit Requirement
EDU 577
School Resources Management
3
A minimum of 66 credits is required for these degrees with certification .
EDU 579
Current Issues in Education
3
360 practicum hours are required for K12 Principal Certification .
EDU 593
Seminar : Ed Leadership , Superv , & Equity
3
EDU 595
Practicum I : Leadership Superv & Sch Adm
3
EDU 596
Practicum II : K12 Principalship
3
Doctor of Education ( Ed . D .) in Educational Leadership- 36 credits
EDU 801
Educ Policy in Research & Practice in U . S .
3
Grade Requirements
EDU 804
Soc Justice , Syst of Power , & Cult Identity
3
EDU 805
Ethics of Educational Leadership & Policy
3
Curriculum sheets for all education programs at Gwynedd Mercy
University are subject to change pending program specific
EDU 807
Quantitative Educational Research Methods
3
competency changes in certification by the PA Department of
EDU 808
Qualitative Educational Research Methods
3
Education . New regulations in 22 PA Code Chapter 49 may result
EDU 809
Global Education in Policy & Practice
3
in changes for teacher education programs at Gwynedd Mercy
EDU 811
Dissertation Advisement I
3
University .
EDU 812
Dissertation Advisement II
3
EDU 813
Dissertation Advisement III
3
EDU 814
Dissertation Advisement IV
3
EDU 821
The Superintendency
3
PA Certification
EDU 822
School Boards & Sch District Governance
3
PA certification requires verification of three years relevant
work experience , defined as professional experience in an
Total Credits , Both Degrees & Certification
66
educational setting that is related to the instructional process .
Speciality tests and clearances are also required .
Curriculum sheets for all education programs at Gwynedd Mercy University are subject to change pending program specific competency changes in certification by the PA Department of Education . New regulations in 22 PA Code Chapter 49 may result in changes for teacher education programs at Gwynedd Mercy University .
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