Educational Leadership Master of Science
- Ministry, MA
- Performance, MMus
- Piano Pedagogy, MMus
- Teaching and Learning, MEd
- Theological Studies, PhD
What will I study?
In conjunction with the University' s commitment to building Christlike character, the Master of Science in educational leadership exists to prepare students for educational leadership positions in Christian schools. The program provides instruction and selected experiences in areas such as faculty development, supervision of personnel and instruction, school plant and sound business practices.
Program Learning Outcomes
The student will ...
-- Apply readings and research findings in educational leadership and management.
-- Acquire skills to initiate, supervise and lead spiritual, instructional and business programs in Christian schools.
-- Write a philosophy of Christian school management.
What classes will I take?
The following courses are required:
- History & Philosophy of Education
- Curriculum Development & Design
- Assessment of Learning
- Principles of Administration
- School Business Management
- Educ Leadership Portfolio - Required (0 credits)
- Technology in Education
- Research in Education
- Pupil Personnel Services
- Supervision of Personnel
- Organizational Theory & Practice
Future Careers
A Christian School Recruitment Conference is sponsored by the Career Services office each February. Over 100 administrators and principals from many states and some foreign countries gather to interview and hire new teachers for their schools. This conference will give you many opportunities to find a place of service after you graduate. In addition, students can network with schools through our online placement service, CareerCentral. Hundreds of employment opportunities are posted annually. The Career Services office also helps students by holding seminars on resume preparation and interview techniques.
Career Services can help you prepare for job hunting and networking with employers.

