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

Total Credits Required 36

Core Courses25
ED 500 Educational Research 3
ED 506 Cultural Foundations of Education I: Historical and Philosophical Dimensions 3
ED 507 Cultural Foundations of Education II: Social Justice and American Schools 3
ED 516 Introduction to Student Affairs 4
ED 530 Introduction to Educational Leadership 3
ED 531 College Student Development 4
ED 548B Internship in Higher Education 3
ED 574 Seminar in Educational Research 2
Cognates11
Selected in consultation with the faculty adviser, these courses will be used to build skills and competencies such as leadership, training and development, communications, finance, public policy, etc. These courses can be taken from graduate programs throughout the university.