Learn More and ApplyPrincipal Preparation Option, Educational Leadership (PhD)

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This Illinois State Board of Education approved program, is designed for licensed teachers who already hold a master's degree in education and are seeking principal licensure. The program offers a powerful, discipline-based curriculum with a problem-solving orientation that prepares effective and principled decision-makers. Graduates from the program are prepared to assume school and district administrative and supervisory roles.

Additional Program Requirements

An additional 44 quarter hours:

Course Title Quarter Hours
A&S 491EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP OF SCHOOLS4
A&S 492THE PRINCIPALSHIP4
A&S 493DATA DRIVEN DECISION MAKING4
A&S 496STAKEHOLDER RELATIONSHIPS4
A&S 498INSTRUCTIONAL SUPERVISION AND SUPPORT4
A&S 604PRINCIPAL LICENSURE INTERNSHIP4
A&S 608CAPSTONE IN EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP4
A&S 694SCHOOL FINANCE4
A&S 695SCHOOL LAW4
CS 492CREATING AND SUSTAINING PROFESSIONAL LEARNING COMMUNITIES4
CS 493CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT AND ASSESSMENT IN K-12 SCHOOLS4