Superintendent of schools
Sixth Year Program
THE SIXTH YEAR PROGRAM
The Sixth Year Program in Educational Leadership is designed to prepare qualified and effective organizational leaders, primarily in the field of education. Those who successfully complete a planned program of at least 30 credit hours within six years are awarded a Professional Diploma of Advanced Graduate Study. Educators who hold certificates for service in the public schools and meet experience requirements may qualify for certification as intermediate administrators/supervisors through prescribed coursework, field work, and assessment processes of the sixth year program.
Certification Program Requirements
| EDL 712 - Educational Policy and the Law OR | 3 Credits |
| EDL 711- Educational Policy: Context and Inquiry | 3 Credits |
| EDL718 - Educational Planning | 3 Credits |
| EDL 688 - Internship/Field Experience | 3 Credits |
| EDL 715 - District-Level Instructional Leadership | 3 Credits |
| RSM 598 - Evaluation of Programs and Personnel | 3 Credits |
| EDL 716 - Politics of School Administration | 3 Credits |
| EDL 689 - Seminar in Leadership & Supervision | 3 Credits |
| EDL 700 - Professional Seminar in Leadership Dynamics | 6 Credits |
| EDL 666 - Personnel Administration | 3 Credits |
Total 30 Credits
Superintendent Sample Planned Program

