Bulletin Year: 2015 - 2016 Graduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog. | View this program in the current bulletin.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Education, Leadership and Public Service department page.

Total Credits Required 36
Research5
ED 500 Educational Research 3
ED 574 Seminar in Educational Research 2
Concentration25
ED 522 Curriculum Development 3
ED 530 Introduction to Educational Leadership 3
ED 532 The Principalship 3
ED 533 School and Community Relations 2
ED 534 Administering Special Programs 2
ED 541B Supervision of Instruction 3
ED 543 School Finance 3
ED 544 School Law 3
ED 548 Internship in Educational Administration * (1 - 4 cr.)
Cognates6
NAS 485 American Indian Education 3
NAS 486 American Indian Educational Law and Leadership 3

* ED 548 Internship will require placement in tribal schools, schools with Title VII programs, schools with a 25% or higher American Indian student population, or tribal departments of education. Placement in tribal departments of education will not fulfill requirements for principalship or superintendent certification.

Students who already possess a master's degree may choose to obtain a K-12 principal certificate by completing only the 25 credits of concentration.


Bulletin Year: 2015 - 2016 Graduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.