Post-Graduate Master Program
Educational Administration and Leadership (EDAL)
Special Education Director Emphasis
Off-Campus Graduate Program Advising Guide
Southwest Minnesota State University
Core Courses (27 Credits)
| Courses | Course Title | Credit | Semester |
|---|---|---|---|
| ED 670 | Introduction to Leadership and Educational Issues | 3 | F1 |
| ED 674 | Education Systems and Organizations | 3 | F1 |
| ED 675 | Legal Issues and Special Education Law | 3 | F1 |
| ED 676 | Data Driven Decision Making | 3 | Sp1 |
| ED 678 | Leadership for Cultural Responsiveness | 3 | F2 |
| ED 679 | Financial and Resource Management | 3 | Sp2 |
| ED 683 | Transforming Special Education Director Perspectives and SPED Law | 3 | Su |
| ED 691 | Change Agents in the 21st Century | 3 | Sp2 |
| ED 695 | Supervision and School Relationships | 3 | Sp1 |
Portfolio Courses (3 Credits)
| Courses | Course Title | Credit | Semester |
| ED 671 | Portfolio Development | 1 | Su |
| ED 672 | Portfolio Implementation | 1 | F2 |
| ED 673 | Portfolio Capstone | 1 | Sp2 |
Research Seminar & Field Experience: Special Education Director
(6 Credits)
| Courses | Course Title | Credit | Semester |
| ED 684 | Research Seminar & Field Experience I: Director of Special Education | 2 | Su |
| ED 685 | Research Seminar & Field Experience II: Director of Special Education | 2 | F2 |
| ED 686 | Research Seminar & Field Experience III: Director of Special Education | 2 | Sp2 |
Note: This is a tentative schedule. Classes will be offered based on enrollment.
*F-Fall, Sp-Spring, Su-Summer; 1- Take in first year of program 2- Take in second year of program. *- First listing is the suggested time to take this course however; it is available more than once each year. You are responsible to keep informed of any changes in requirements, which may affect your academic career.
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