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Gwynedd Mercy University AY2020-2021 Graduate Academic Catalog
EDU 570 EDU 571 EDU 572 EDU 573 EDU 574 EDU 576 EDU 577 EDU 578 EDU 579 EDU 595 EDU 596
Statistics / Research for Educational Administration The Principalship Curriculum and Instructional Supervision School-Community Relations School Law and Policy Issues Human Resources and Staff Development School Resources Management Educational Leadership Current Issues in Education Practicum I : Leadership and School Administration Practicum II : K-12 Principalship
Certification Only Program Students seeking K-12 principal certification must meet the same admissions ’ requirements as those set forth for the degree program . In addition to those requirements , the certification-only candidate must hold a master ’ s degree from an accredited University in some educationally related field .
Master of Science in Educational Administration with Supervisor of Curriculum and Instruction Certification Online ( 33 credits )
The Master of Science in Educational Administration with Supervisory Certification in Curriculum and Instruction is a program to prepare professionals for the curricular and instructional challenges that they will encounter in the evolving educational environment . The performance standards of this program will develop :
• Supervisors as developers of professional educators
• Supervisors as instructional specialists
• Supervisors as change agents
• Supervisors as assessors and evaluators
Admission Requirements :
• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university
• Official undergraduate transcripts from the baccalaureate degree-granting institution . Note : Provided only if at least 45 credits were completed at that institution ; otherwise , all undergraduate transcripts must be submitted .
• Official graduate transcripts from every college or university at which graduate coursework was completed
• Completed application form
• Professional resume highlighting experiences in educational settings
• Two letters of recommendations . The letters must be of a professional , not personal nature and attest to the student ’ s leadership qualities .
• A minimum score of 550 ( written ), 213 ( computer ), or 79 ( internet ) on the TOEFL examination ( non-US applications only ). International applicants may not be able to secure all required background checks or sit for required licensure exams .
• A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher . Candidates with a GPA lower than 3.0 are encouraged to apply and will be evaluated on a case by case basis .
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