2021-2022 School of Graduate and Professional Studies Catalog

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K-12 Leadership, Ed.D: School Superintendent Licensure

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(77 credits)

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K-12 Leadership, Ed.D Licensure Track

(60 credits)

These requirements reflect the alternate courses which students in an administrator licensure track should take to complete their Ed.D degree.

First Year

Summer II: (licensure required course)
ED 8020 - Seminar in Critical Issues in the Future of Education Credits: 4
Fall I: (licensure required course)
ED 8010 (HEA 8010) - Seminar in Educational Research I Credits: 4
Fall II:
ED 8070 - Seminar in Reforming Educational Practices Credits: 4
Spring I: (licensure required course)
ED 8040 (HEA 8040) - Seminar in Educational Research II Credits: 4
Spring II: (licensure required courses)
ED 7011 - Evaluating Effective Teaching and Curriculum Credits: 3
ED 7111 - Practicum in Evaluating Teacher Effectiveness and Curriculum Credits: 1
Summer I: (licensure required course)
ED 8065 (HEA 8065) - Literature Review Seminar Credits: 2

Second Year

Summer II: (licensure required course)
ED 8060 (HEA 8060) - Dissertation Seminar I Credits: 2
Fall I: (licensure required courses)
ED 7001 - School Finance and Policy Credits: 3
ED 7101 - Practicum in School Finance and Policy Credits: 1
Fall II: (licensure required course)
ED 8080 - Seminar in Visionary Educational Leadership Credits: 4
Spring I:
ED 8030 - Seminar in Futuristic Organizational Theory Credits: 4
Spring II:
ED 8090 - Seminar in Recreating Educational Policy Credits: 4
Summer I: (licensure required course)
ED 8155 (HEA 8155) - Methods and Analysis Seminar Credits: 2

Third Year

Summer II: (licensure required course)
ED 8150 (HEA 8150) - Comprehensive Project Credits: 2
Fall I: (licensure required course)
ED 8110 (HEA 8110) - Dissertation Seminar II Credits: 4
Fall II: (licensure required courses)
ED 7004 - School Law: ME, NH, and Federal Credits: 3
ED 7104 - Practicum in School Law: ME, NH, and Federal Credits: 1
Spring I: (licensure required course)
ED 8140 (HEA 8140) - Dissertation Completion, Presentation and Action Plan Credits: 4
Spring II:
ED 8120 - Promoting Access, Retention and Achievement Credits: 4

Additional School Superintendent Certification Requirements

(17 credits)

Please see your program director for course availability and recommended sequencing.

ED 6964 - Leadership Portfolio I Credits: 1
ED 6965 - Leadership Portfolio II Credits: 1
ED 7005 - Education Technology Leadership Credits: 3
ED 7006 - Labor Relations Credits: 3
ED 7008 - Achieving Educational Equity Credits: 3
ED 7009 - Facilities Planning and Risk Management and Data-based Decision Making Credits: 3
ED 7501 - Superintendent Internship I Credits: 1
ED 7502 - Superintendent Internship II Credits: 1
ED 7503 - Superintendent Internship III Credits: 1

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