Mar 23, 2026

2026-2027 Graduate Catalog

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2026-2027 Graduate Catalog

Master of School Administration, Licensure Track, M.S.A.

Curriculum

MSA Courses

EDUC 600 - Educational Research Methods Credits: 3
(Must be taken during the first semester or second semester if not available)
ELPS 604 - The Principalship Credits: 3 -Intern Hours:100
EDUC 612 - Home, School, Community Relations Credits: 3 -Intern Hours: 50
ELPS 607 - School Finance Credits: 3
ELPS 670 - Internship Lab I Credits: 3 -Intern Hours:100
ELPS 605 - Leadership for Excellence in Curriculum and Instruction Credits: 3
ELPS 606 - Leadership and School Improvement Credits: 3
EDUC 642 - School of Law and Ethics Credits: 3
ELPS 671 - Internship Lab II Credits: 3 -Intern Hours:100
ELPS 603 - Human Resource Planning and Evaluation Credits: 3
ELPS 602 - Principles of Educational Administration Credits: 3
ELPS 608 - Instructional Coaching for Improvement Credits: 3 -Intern Hours:50

Internship with Reflective Seminars (3-6 Semester Hours)

ELPS 698 - Internship in School Administration and Capstone I Credits: 3 -Intern Hours:100
(Must be taken during the final semester only)

Subtotal: 39

Master of School Administration Plan of Study

Semester 1 (Spring)

ELPS 604 - The Principalship Credits: 3
EDUC 600 - Educational Research Methods Credits: 3

Semester 2 (Summer)

ELPS 602 - Principles of Educational Administration Credits: 3
EDUC 642 - School of Law and Ethics Credits: 3

Semester 3 (Fall)

ELPS 606 - Leadership and School Improvement Credits: 3
ELPS 670 - Internship Lab I Credits: 3

Semester 4 (Spring)

ELPS 671 - Internship Lab II Credits: 3
ELPS 605 - Leadership for Excellence in Curriculum and Instruction Credits: 3

Semester 5 (Summer)

EDUC 612 - Home, School, Community Relations Credits: 3
ELPS 607 - School Finance Credits: 3

Semester 6 (Fall)

ELPS 608 - Instructional Coaching for Improvement Credits: 3
ELPS 603 - Human Resource Planning and Evaluation Credits: 3

Semester 7 (Spring)

ELPS 698 - Internship in School Administration and Capstone I Credits: 3
*Denotes courses where e-portfolio project is embedded.

^Denotes internship hours required for the course.

Subtotal: 39