Masters of Education Non-Licensure

Major Instructional Leadership
Degree Master of Education (M.Ed.)
Concentration Instructional Leadership (Non-Licensure)

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Admission to the program requires the applicant to have a bachelor鈥檚 degree from an accredited four-year college or university, an undergraduate cumulative grade point average of 2.75 or better on a 4.0 scale.听

Applicants for the Non-licensure or Career and Technical Education Concentrations may be considered for conditional admission with a lower grade point average or MAT/GRE score. Non-licensure applicants whose grade point averages or standardized test scores are below those normally expected for admission, which may result in their admission being denied, may be given further consideration for admission to the M.Ed. program if the student provides the following: (a) an acceptable work record (a resume or curriculum vita), (b) three written recommendations indicating probable success in the program, and (c) a writing sample that will be scheduled through the department.

The student must remove conditional status in the first nine hours of graduate courses; failure to do so will result in dismissal from the program.听

All application materials must be submitted to the Graduate School by the deadlines below:

Fall Admission

听 Open Enrollment

Spring Admission

听 Open Enrollment

Summer Admission

听 Open Enrollment

Program of Study

This curriculum is for those who do not intend to apply to the State of Tennessee for a principal license.

General Education Core- 15 Hours听听听

EDAD 5020听听听听听听听

Philosophy & Introduction to Educational Administration

EDAD 5030听听听听听听听

Instructional Leadership听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

EDAD 5200听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

Human Resource Management听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

EDAD 5640听听听听听听听

Social Political Issues听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听 听

EDAD 5050听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

Educational Law听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

Major Concentration 鈥 18 hours

EDAD 5110听

Educational Research for Practitioners听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

EDAD 5180听听听听听听听

Principles and Techniques for Teaching Adults听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

EDAD 5420听听听听听听听

Community Organization听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

EDAD 5720听听听听听听听

School Finance听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

EDAD XXXX 听听听听听听听听听听听听听

Electives听听听听听听听听听听听听听听听

EDAD XXXX 听听听听听听

Electives听听听听听

Total Degree Requirement: 33 hours

*Please see your advisor before registering for courses. Programs of study may vary dependent upon individual date of admission.

DEGREE REQUIREMENT

Candidates for the M.Ed. degree must take a minimum of 33 hours of course work, pass the comprehensive examinations in the field of general education and educational administration.听 The program of study must be completed after nine (9) hours of coursework.听All candidates must meet with their advisor prior to registration each semester.听 Courses must be taken in order as determined by program requirements. All students must complete a Comprehensive Examination Application one semester prior to their intended examination date.听 All applications must be approved by your academic advisor.听 All examination dates can be located on the Graduate School Academic Calendar.

For More Information Contact: 听Dr. Twianie Roberts, (615) 963-2299, trober25@tnstate.edu

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