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Education: Educational Leadership (M.Ed.)

Master Degree
Idaho State University
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Instruction Method
Online
Time to Degree
2 semesters

About the Program

Applicants must apply to and meet all criteria for admission to the ISU Graduate School. The applicant must also meet the following minimum SPEL admission requirements:

A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution; usually that degree is in an education-related field One year of professional experience A letter of interest, stating the applicant's interest in the program Current resume, including the names of and contact information for at least 2 professional references A minimum GPA of 3.0 for all upper-division credits taken at the undergraduate level The Master of Education in Educational Leadership requires a minimum of 31 credits.

Program Requirements

  • Core Professional Studies take the following courses, take 9 credits
    9 credits
    Take the following:
    EDUC6601 - Research and Writing
    3 credits
    OLP6621 - Theories of Adult Learning
    3 credits
    EDUC6610 - Applied Educational Statistics
    3 credits
  • General Leadership Studies take the following courses, take 18 credits
    18 credits
    Take the following:
    EDLH7730 - Hist and Phil of Higher Ed
    3 credits
    EDLH7731 - Law in Higher Educ
    3 credits
    EDLH6649 - Issues in Ed. Ldshp.
    3 credits
    EDLP7702 - Supervision and Empowerment
    3 credits
    EDLP7703 - Leadership and Org Devel
    3 credits
  • Electives - Collaboratively determined by student & advisor take the following courses, take 6 credits
    6 credits
    Select from:
    EDLC7730 - The Modern Community College
    3 credits
    EDLH6699 - Experimental Course
    1 - 6 credits
    EDLH6699 - Experimental Course
    1 - 6 credits
    EDLH6699 - Experimental Course
    1 - 6 credits
    EDLH7733 - Finance in Higher Education
    3 credits
Grand Total Credits
33

* Please note that you must meet with an advisor each semester in order to verify degree completion time as well as online course offerings for the program requirements.