Educational Administration and Leadership - Curriculum Director (Ed.S.)

Specialist in Education, Curriculum Director, (non–thesis): Total 60 credit hours with a minimum of 32 credit hours beyond a conferred master’s degree.

EDER 762 - FOUNDATIONS OF STATISTICS 3 cr
Supporting area electives 15-24 credit hours.
Select 3 courses below (9 credit hours required):
ELED 512 - KINDERGARTEN EDUCATION (C) 3 cr
ELED 713 - ADVANCED CURRICULUM & PRACTICES IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION 3 cr
ELED 773 - RESEARCH-BASED METHODS IN CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION 2-3 cr (3 credit hours required)
MLED 731 - MIDDLE LEVEL EDUCATION AND CURRICULUM 3 cr
SEED 741 - 7-12 CURRICULUM & INSTRUCTION (C) 3 cr
In addition to successfully completing coursework students must take and successfully pass a comprehensive exam and take a national professional exam designated by the Division to graduate.

*For licensure in South Dakota students need to take Indian Education (INED) 511.

Students have seven years from the time they are admitted to complete the requirements for their degree program.