Course Rotation

Year I

Courses Prerequisites
Fall
LDPS 7310 Leadership Models  
EDUC 7338 Qualitative Design and Analysis
EDUC 6301 or an equivalent master’s level educational research course from previous degree
Spring
LDSP 7315 Strategic Planning LDSP 7310
EDUC 7330 Introduction to Research and Design
EDUC 7338
May/Summer
Concentration Course (one of these four)
EDHE 7320 Pedagogy and Program Design in Higher Education
COMM 7302 Communication Theory
LDMN 7365 Leadership and Administration of Ministry Organization Structure
EDAD 7320 The School Superintendency
Summer
LDSP 7320 Organizational Leadership EDUC 6330 & LDSP 7315

Year II

Courses Prerequisites
Fall
LDSP 7325 Leadership through the Ages LDPS 7320
EDUC 7334 Quantitative Design, Statistics, and Analysis EDUC 7330
Spring
LDSP 7330 Servant Leadership LDSP 7325
Concentration Course (one of these four)
EDHE 7325 Assessment in Higher Education
COMM 7305 Organizational Communication
LDMN 7370 Systems Theory
EDAD 7330 Instructional Development and School Improvement
May/Summer
Concentration Course (one of these four)
EDHE 7330 Business Management and Finance in Higher Education
COMM 7310 Communication Contexts
LDMN 7375 Human Resources Management in Ministry Organizations
EDAD 7340 Public School Finance
Summer
LDSP 7335 Trends in Leadership EDUC 6330 & LDSP 7330

Year III

Courses Prerequisites
Fall
LDSP 7340 Ethical Decision-Making in Leadership LDSP 7335
Concentration Course (one of these four)
EDHE 7335 Legal Aspects of Higher Education
COMM 7320 Media Criticism
LDMN 7380 Conflict Management
EDAD 7350 Educational Facility Planning and Development
Spring
Concentration Course (one of these four)
EDHE 7340 Student Services in Higher Education
COMM 7330 Interviewing Strategies
LDMN 7385 Legal Issues in Ministry Organization Administration
EDAD 7360 Policy and Politics in Education
Concentration Course (one of these four)
EDHE 7345 Critical Issues in Higher Education
COMM 7390 Communication Trends
LDMN 7390 Financial Issues in Ministry Organization Administration
EDAD 7370 Superintendent Internship
Comprehensive Exams taken this semester.
May
Dissertation Workshop (non-credit)
Summer
LDSP 7345 Leadership in a Global and Cultural Context EDUC 6330 & LDPS 7340

Year IV

Courses Prerequisites
Fall
EDUC 7310 Dissertation/Professional Project I EDUC 6338 & pass comprehensive exam
Spring
EDUC 7320 Dissertation/Professional Project II EDUC 7310 & pass dissertation defense