Educational Administration, M.A.: Supervisors, Principals and School Business Administrators Option
Program Description
The Master of Arts in Educational Administration, Supervisor, Principal and School Business Administrator option is designed to prepare candidates for certification as principals, supervisors, and school business administrators. Students who complete this program will be eligible to receive certificates of eligibility. Full certification for principals is granted by the State after successful completion of a mentoring program and the State-approved examination. Full certification for SBA's is granted by the State after successful completion of a mentoring program. No exam or mentoring programs are required for supervisors.
This program is in compliance with the requirements of the New Jersey State Department of Education Code.
Degree Requirements
Module I: Foundations and Fundamentals of Administration 6
| EDL 5502 | PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION I | 3 |
| EDL 5503 | PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION II | 3 |
Module II: Supervision, Curriculum and Instruction 12
| EDL 5606 | SCHOOL SUPERVISION AND ORGANIZATIONAL THEORY | 3 |
| EDL 5607 | SUPERVISION AND EVALUATION OF INSTRUCTION | 3 |
| EDL 5613 | CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION: THEORY AND PRACTICE | 3 |
| EDL 5614 | CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF INSTRUCTION | 3 |
Module III: Policy, Procedure and Practice 6
| EDL 5551 | BASIC SCHOOL LAW AND POLICY | 3 |
| EDL 5541 | COMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION | 3 |
Module IV: School Business Administrator 9
| EDL 5520 | MANAGEMENT OF EDUCATIONAL FINANACE | 3 |
| EDL 5521 | SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING | 3 |
| EDL 5530 | SCHOOL BUILDING PLANNING | 3 |
Module V: Research, Synthesis and Application 9
| EDL 5030 | EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH | 3 |
| EDL 5813 | CLINICAL PRACTICUM IN ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION I | 3 |
| EDL 5814 | CLINICAL PRACTICUM IN ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION II | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: 42