Student Affairs Administration and Leadership Courses

Coursework is designed to ensure that graduates understand how student affairs administrators and leaders directly contribute to the social development, academic success, and overall well-being of the whole person. This program is 34 credit hours and may be completed on a full-time or part-time basis.

Foundations of Education

Course		Credits
EDUC 509	Psychological Foundations in Education Semester: fall, spring, summer	3
EDUC 500	Research Writing Semester: fall	3

Educational Leadership Requirements

Course		Credits
EDLD 613	Contemporary Problems in Educational Leadership Semester: fall, spring	3
EDMM 656	Best Practices in Urban Education Semester: fall, spring	3
EDMM 693	Strategies in Professional Development Semester: summer	3

Student Affairs Core Requirements

Course		Credits
EDLD 555	Student Development Theory Semester: spring	3
COUN 610	Career and Lifestyle Development Semester: summer	3
COUN 505	Helping Relationships Semester: fall	4

Field Experience

Course	Credits
Student Affairs Internship I Semester: fall	3
Student Affairs Internship II Semester: spring	3

Final Degree Requirements

Course		Credits
EDUC 595	Thesis Research Semester: spring	3

Total Credits for Degree: 34

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