2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

Educational Administration, Post Master’s Certification: School Business Administrator Option

Program Description

The Educational Administration program's School Business Administrators option is designed to train individuals for the position of School Business Administrator. Completion of this program satisfies the degree requirements for the New Jersey certification as a school business administrator, providing all other State certification requirements are met. The program offered by Kean University has been approved by the State. Under the requirements, in addition to possession of a bachelor's or master's degree in a recognized field of administration, a certificate of eligibility will be granted by the State only when the candidate obtains and completes a State-approved mentorship in a local district.

Degree Requirements

Administration and Management 18

EDL 5502PUBLIC SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION I

3

EDL 5520MANAGEMENT OF EDUCATIONAL FINANACE

3

EDL 5521SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNTING

3

EDL 5530SCHOOL BUILDING PLANNING

3

EDL 5551BASIC SCHOOL LAW AND POLICY

3

EDL 5606SCHOOL SUPERVISION AND ORGANIZATIONAL THEORY

3

Application 6

EDL 5813CLINICAL PRACTICUM IN ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION I

3

EDL 5814CLINICAL PRACTICUM IN ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION II

3

Total Credit Hours: 24

Additional Requirements

  • Certification candidates complete a comprehensive portfolio