Graduate Bulletin 2011-2013 » Academic Programs and Courses » Counseling, Leadership, Literacy, and Special Education » Educational Leadership Graduate Programs » Advanced Educational Leadership/District Leader Extension Program (12-15 credits) » Advanced Educational Leadership/District Leader Extension Program Overview
Advanced Educational Leadership/District Leader Extension Program Overview
The following is a listing, by semester, of the courses that comprise the Advanced Educational Leadership/District Leader Extension Program leading to an Advanced Certificate in Educational Leadership and a Professional Certificate as a School District Leader. The Advanced Certificate can be completed in approximately 2-3 semesters.
Note: Registration for all courses requires Departmental approval. Most courses require that students participate in six hours of leadership experiences in schools and/or districts, over the course of the semester, in addition to EDL 721.
Semester I (fall): (6 credits)
(The following courses are corequisites and prerequisites for all other courses in this program:)
EDL 712: Leading an Effective School District (3 hours, 3 credits)
EDL 716: Educational Governance, Policy, and Law (3 hours, 3 credits)
Semester II (spring): (6 credits)
EDL 717: Finance, Operations, and Human Resource Management (3 hours, 3 credits)
EDL 721: The Leadership Experience-District/Extension (internship/seminar-200 hours, 3 credits)
(Students who have not completed any leadership internship courses at Lehman College will be required to complete 400 hours (6 credits)of district-level leadership experiences. Therefore, these students will be required to register for EDL 721, again, in Summer I.)
Last modified: 1/23/2013

