Program Requirements

M.Ed. in Higher Education Leadership Program Requirements

Higher Education Leadership Core (24 hours)
EDEL 601 Foundations of Higher Education
EDEL 604 Leadership Theory
EDEL 609 Internship
EDEL 610 Institutional Effectiveness and Assessment
EDEL 611 Legal Issues in Higher Education
EDEL 616 Finance in Higher Education
EDEL 618 Cultural Perspectives in Higher Education
EDEL 690 Research in Higher Education

Professional Studies: Postsecondary Administration Track (6 hours)
EDEL 602 Student Affairs
EDEL 607 Higher Education Organization and Governance

Professional Studies: Athletics Leadership Track (6 hours)
EDEL 626 Athletics Leadership Operations
EDEL 628 Leadership and Ethical Issues in Intercollegiate Athletics

Total degree requirements: 30 hours

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