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Education Specialist

Higher Education Administration

Educational Leadership Ed.S.
Concentration: Higher Education Administration 30 Hours

Advising: Department of Educational Leadership, Technology, & Human Development, Dr. Brenda Marina (912) 478-5600, bmarina@georgiasouthern.edu, Fax: (912) 478-7104.

Admission Requirements

Regular

  1. Complete requirements for a Master’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.
  2. Present a 3.25 or higher GPA on all graduate work attempted.
  3. Present official report of scores on the Miller Analogies Test (MAT) (http://www.MillerAnalogies.com) or the verbal, quantitative and analytical writing sections of the Graduate Records Examination (GRE)  (http://www.ets.org/gre).
  4. Submit a personal statement of purpose, not to exceed 200 words, that identifies the applicant’s reasons for pursuing graduate study and how admission into the program relates to the applicant’s professional aspirations.
  5. Submit a completed “Disclosure and Affirmation Form” that addresses misconduct disclosure, criminal background check, the Code of Ethics for Educators, and tort liability insurance.

Provisional

Provisional admission may be granted through program faculty review if GPA and/or test score criteria for regular admission in the Ed.S. program are not met, additional materials must be submitted.

Prerequisites

EDUR 7130 - Educational Research (3)

Required Research Core                      9 Hours

*EDUR 8131- Educational Statistics I (3) or EDLD 8130 - Educational Evaluation (3)
**EDUR 8434 - Field-Based Educational Research (3)
EDLD 8839 - Directed Research in Educational Leadership (3)
*If equivalent was taken, student may substitute with Advisor approval
**Prerequisite: Advisor & committee approval of research topic

Higher Education Core                          15 Hours

Selected in consultation with Advisor

Elective Coursework                             6 Hours

Selected in consultation with Advisor

 

Last modified: November 13, 2008