Curriculum

Required Core Courses

Credits

LEAD 600 - Introduction to Leadership Studies and Ethics        
3
LEAD 710 - Advocacy and Volunteerism 3
MBA 690 - Strategic Management 3
LEAD 890 - Advanced Leadership Dynamics 3
Concentration Courses (see below)
12
Dissertation 12

Foundation Courses

Research Methodology and Evaluation
12
PSYC 605 - Intermediate Inferential Statistics
PSYC 606 - Measurement Theory
PSYC 608 -  Multivariate Statistical Methods in Psychology
PSYC 770 - Assessment and Public Policy
Business Foundations
15
MBA 620 - Accounting for Decision Making & Control
MBA 630 - Managerial Finance
(Three courses from the following)
MBA 601 -  Management of Innovation & Technology
MBA 611 - Project Management
MBA 640 - Management Information Systems
MBA 644 - Marketing Management
MBA 650 - Managing Human Resources

Total Core Credit Hours

66

Concentrations

Credits

Educational (K-12) Leadership

LEAD/ADSU 730 - Advanced Learning Theories & Instructional Models 3
LEAD/ADSU 735 - Advanced Curriculum Theory & Instructional Issues 3
LEAD/ADSU 741 - Leading Educational Organizations 6

   Total Educational Leadership Credit Hours

12

Nonprofit Management & Community Leadership

PUAD 661 - Civil Society and the Nonprofit Sector 3
PUAD 660 - Nonprofit Organizations and Their Issues
3
PUAD 662 - Governance an Nonprofit Organizations
3
PUAD 663 - Philanthropy and Resource Development
3

   Total Nonprofit Management & Community Leadership Credit Hours

12

Postsecondary Education Required Courses

LEAD 780 - Policy Development and Analysis in Postsecondary Education 3
LEAD 782 - Entreprenuership and Economic Development 3
LEAD 785 - Proseminar in Postsecondary Education 3
LEAD 800 - Research Practicum in Postsecondary Studies 3

   Total Postsecondary Education Credit Hours

12