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This certificate allows the candidate to assume such roles as superintendent, principal, assistant principal, supervisor, department chairperson, or program coordinator.
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The Certificate of Advanced Study in Educational Leadership is available to candidates who already possess teaching certification, a Master's degree in education or a related field, and three years of satisfactory teaching or professional experience in a Pre-K-12 setting.
The program leads to a recommendation to the New York State Education Department for initial certification as a School Building Leader (SBL) or School District Leader (SDL).
School Building Leadership
Admission Requirements
- NYSED teaching certification
- Master's degree in education or related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Three years satisfactory teaching or professional experience in a Pre-K-12 school.
- Two written recommendations from the candidate's school superintendent and immediate supervisor.
- A completed graduate application.
Program Requirements
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A minimum of 30 semester hours of graduate-level courses, including a 600-clock hour internship:
EDU 614 Principles of School Administration and Leadership
EDU 615 School Building Leader
EDU 616 Supervision I: Theory and Practice
EDU 617 Supervision II: Supervision to Improve Instruction
EDU 618 Internship I: Educational Leadership
EDU 619 Internship II: Educational Leadership
EDU 620 Public School Finance
EDU 624 Contemporary Problems in School Leadership
EDU 626 Public School Law
EDU 630 Creating Safe and Productive Schools
- Internship Portfolio providing evidence of the candidate's impact on students in a Pre-K-12 setting.
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Comprehensive oral or written examination that covers the professional component of the students program, as determined by the advisor.
Total Credit Hours: 30
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| The estimated costs for the CAS are reflected below: |
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| CIP Code |
130408 |
| Weeks of Instruction |
150 |
| Semester Credit Hours |
30
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| Tuition & Fees |
$12,076.50 |
| Books & Supplies |
$1,320.00 |
| Median Federal Loan Debt |
$5,807.50 |
| Median Private Educational Loan Debt |
$0 |
| Median Institutional Financing Debt |
$0 |
| On-Time Completion Rate |
67% |
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| This progam prepares individuals for careers in Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship (11-9032.00). |
School District Leadership
Admission Requirements
- Completion of the requirements for New York State School Building Leader Certification
- Master's degree in education or related field with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Two written recommendations from the candidate's school superintendent and immediate supervisor.
- A completed graduate application.
Program Requirements
- A minimum of six semester hours of graduate-level courses as described below:
EDU 662 School District Leadership Seminar: Policy Development, Politics and Ethical Practice
EDU 664 School District Leadership Seminar: Media, Governance, and Crisis Management
Total Credit Hours: 6
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Additional Resources
Dr. Charles Stoddart , Program Coordinator
College of Education website