ONLINE Higher Education Administration Degree Requirements
The 36-hour Master of Education Degree (M.Ed.) in Higher Education Administration requires:
- A minimum of thirty (30) graduate semester hours in foundations and leadership and professional practice courses.
- Two elective graduate level courses (6 hours) in education administration or a related field.
- Successful completion of a capstone project.
- Successful completion of three assessments of student learning outcomes.
Curriculum
The curriculum for the Online M.Ed. in Higher Education Administration program is designed for completion in two years of study, including summer coursework. The 36-hour curriculum includes foundations and leadership courses (6 hours), professional practice courses (24 hours), and two elective courses (6 hours), as described below.
Foundations and Leadership (6 hours)
- EDAD 6600 The American College and University (3 hours)
- EDAD 6681 Organization and Leadership in Higher Education (3 hours)
Professional Practice (24 hours)
- EDAD 6530 Student Services in Higher Education (3 hours)
- EDAD 6535 College Student Development (3 hours)
- EDAD 6675 Current Issues in Higher Education (3 hours)
- EDAD 6684 Teaching, Learning & Curriculum in Higher Education (3 hours)
- EDAD 6693 Diversity in Higher Education (3 hours)
- EDAD 6695 Professional Seminar in Higher Education (3 hours)
- EDFR 6700 Educational Research (3 hours)
- EDFR 6675 Assessment in Higher Education (3 hours)
Electives (6 hours)
To be taken from educational administration offerings.