Educational Leadership Degrees
Studying educational leadership will prepare you for careers in public schools, colleges, and universities. Graduates from this degree program can also find work in vocational schools, government agencies, and in the corporate world, where they use their knowledge to develop training programs. The educational leadership program will prepare you for one of the following careers:
• Business and Industry Professional Educator
• College Admissions Director
• College Department Chair
• Corporate Trainer
• District-level Administrator
• Principal
• Public or Private School Administrator
Concentrations within the educational leadership field include the following:
• Charter School Leadership
• Church Educational Leadership
• Higher Education
• Instructional Leadership
• K-12 Concentration
• Master Teaching and Leadership
• Teacher Leadership
Examples of courses you would take as part of a degree program in educational leadership include:
• Community/School Relationships
• Curriculum Planning for School Leaders
• Data-Based Decision Making
• Developing Educational Programs
• Educational Leadership and the Dynamics of Change
• Educational Leadership in a Democratic Society
• Information Technology in Educational Leadership
• Leadership for Contemporary Educational Issues
• Leadership Foundations
• Leadership Values and Ethics
• Organization Development
• Results Based Leadership
• School Leadership and Supervision
• Schools as Organizations
• Staff Development
• Strategic Leadership
• Team Leadership and Conflict Resolution
• The Educational Leader’s Role in Curriculum Implementation
• Worldview Foundations for Educational Leadership
