Program Overview
The Ed.S. degree is intended for educators and those in the
helping professions who need preparation beyond the master’s
degree, such as: school administrators, educational researchers,
teachers, department chairs, supervisors, counselors, school
psychologists, management and training consultants, government
employees, specialists in learning disabilities, marriage and
family therapists, and specialists in pupil personnel services.
The Cohort
Offered on a convenient weekend and online schedule, this
39-credit accelerated program meets the needs of working
educators and may be completed in just two years. Eighteen
credits are offered on selected weekends, 15 credits are
offered online and 6 credits are earned through an
administrative internship. Classes meet on campus (South
Orange, NJ) two weekends per semester. The program normally
begins once a year,
with an on-campus weekend in June.
Admission Requirements
- A master’s degree in an appropriate field from an accredited
college or university;
- Public school teaching certification, if supervisory
certificate is desired;
- Acceptable scores on the Miller Analogies Test, or the
Graduate Record Examination (within the past 5 years);
- Statement of professional goals, including evidence of
special accomplishments;
- Academic competence with a graduate level cumulative
G.P.A. of 3.25 or better;
- Three letters of recommendation from graduate faculty
and professional associates;
- An interview with the admission committee; and
- At least one course in research on the graduate level
Degree Requirements
The courses for this program are as follows:
ELMP 6666 Supervision
ELMP 7768 Microcomputers
ELMP 7772 Leadership Dynamics
ELMP 6665 Curriculum Development
ELMP 6761 Finance
ELMP 6601 Organization Administration
ELMP 8981 Internship I
ELMP 8982 Internship II
ELMP 7776 Curriculum Design
ELMP 7310 Ethical Foundations
ELMP 8983 Leadership and Management Assessment
ELMP 7763 School Law
ELMP 6005 Statistics
Culminating Research Project
Credits earned in the Ed.S. degree may apply
to a doctoral degree at Seton Hall University
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