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Department Head:
Kris Bosworth, Ph.D.

College of Education
P.O. Box 210069
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona 85721-0069
Phone: 520-621-6658
Fax: 520-626-6005
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Educational Leadership

Degrees & Programs

Master of Education, M.Ed.

This master's program is for aspiring educational leaders who want administrative certification. The degree provides a solid foundation for leaders considering doctoral work at the elementary and secondary levels.

Minimum requirements:

Current or previous administrative, management, supervisory or leadership experience
Undergraduate degree with a cumulative 3.00 GPA

Course requirements:

Core courses
(Foundations, Law, Principalship, Personnel, Supervision, Finance, Principal Internship)
21 units
Research courses
6 units
Electives
9 units
Total
36 units

Students pursuing superintendent certification must take an additional 3-unit superintendency course and a 3-unit superintendent internship.