Educational Administration MEd, Community Education Emphasis
Program Overview
This Master of Education program provides a comprehensive foundation in educational leadership and administration. It covers topics such as educational policy analysis, educational statistics, and curriculum leadership. Students can specialize in either elementary or secondary school administration, and the program culminates in a 6-credit internship.
Program Outline
Outline:
Requirements:
2.10 ED FND
- 6421 Philosophy of Education (3 cr)
- 6435 History of Western Education (3 cr)
- Or ED FND 4330 History of American Education (3 cr)
2.20 Research Core:
- ED ADM 6301 Education Policy Analysis (3 cr)
- ED REM 5730 Educational Statistics (3 cr)
2.30 Community Education:
- ED ADM 6301 Education Policy Analysis (3 cr)
- ED ADM 6900 Internship (6 cr)
2.40 School Specialization:
- Select 2.41 or 2.42 listed below: (26 cr)
2.41 Elementary School Administration:
- ED ADM 6302
- ELE ED 6411 Curriculum Leadership Elementary Programs
2.42 Secondary School Administration:
- ED ADM 6304
- SEC ED 6415 Curriculum Leadership in Education
Total Hours (30 cr)
Exit Requirement
- Taken within the last 9 semester hours of the M.Ed. program
University of Missouri St. Louis
Overview:
University of Missouri St. Louis (UMSL) is a public research university located in St. Louis, Missouri. It is the largest university in the St. Louis metropolitan area and boasts a diverse student body. UMSL offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and professional programs, with a focus on affordability and accessibility.
Services Offered:
UMSL provides a comprehensive range of services to its students, including:
Academic Support:
Academic advising, tutoring, and writing centers.Career Services:
Career counseling, job search assistance, and internship opportunities.Financial Aid:
Scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs.Health, Counseling, and Disability Access:
Counseling services, health services, and disability support.Residential Life:
On-campus housing options and residential life programs.Student Involvement:
Clubs, organizations, and volunteer opportunities.Veterans Services:
Support and resources for veteran students.Student Life and Campus Experience:
UMSL offers a vibrant campus experience with a strong sense of community. Students can participate in a variety of activities, including:
Athletics:
UMSL is home to the Tritons, who compete in NCAA Division II athletics.Performing Arts:
The Touhill Performing Arts Center hosts a variety of performances and events.Student Organizations:
Over 200 student organizations cater to diverse interests.Campus Events:
UMSL hosts numerous events throughout the year, including concerts, lectures, and festivals.Key Reasons to Study There:
Affordability:
UMSL is ranked #1 in Missouri for affordability.Accessibility:
UMSL offers a variety of flexible learning options, including online and evening programs.Research Opportunities:
UMSL is a research-intensive university with a strong focus on community engagement.Location:
UMSL is located in the heart of St. Louis, providing access to a vibrant city and a wealth of cultural and historical attractions.Alumni Network:
UMSL has a large and active alumni network, providing valuable connections for students.Academic Programs:
UMSL offers over 50 undergraduate degrees and numerous graduate programs across a variety of disciplines, including:
Arts and Sciences:
Biology, Chemistry, English, History, Mathematics, Psychology, and more.Business Administration:
Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Management, and more.Education:
Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Special Education, and more.Engineering:
Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and more.Nursing:
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and Master of Science in Nursing (MSN).Optometry:
Doctor of Optometry (OD).Social Work:
Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) and Master of Social Work (MSW).Other:
UMSL is committed to transforming its campus and the surrounding region through strategic initiatives. The university is investing in new facilities and programs to enhance the student experience and contribute to the economic and social well-being of the St. Louis community.
