M.S. in School Building Leadership

Master of Science

Core Course Work (12 credits)
Plus 21 credits in your professional concentration, which gives you 33 credits towards your Master’s Degree.

EDU 9001 Foundations of Bilingual, Multicultural and Second Language Education
EDU 9003 Literacy Development for First and Second Language Learners
EDU 9004 Content Area Instruction for Linguistically/Culturally Diverse Learners
EDU 9012 Methods of Language and Academic Assessment for ELLs and Exceptional Learners

Professional Concentration (18 credits)
EDU 5415 Introduction of Educational Administration
EDU 5418 Administrative Theory
EDU 5471 Leadership in Instructional Supervision
EDU 5650 School Based Data Analysis
EDU 5701 Curriculum Teaching and Learning
EDU 5791 Legal Aspects and Administration of Schools

Elective Program (12 credits)
Choose four courses
EDU 5420 Politics of Education
EDU 5499 Summer Intensive: General Review and Exam Preparation
EDU 5571 Administrative Leadership
EDU 5632 Organization and Administration of Elementary and Secondary Schools
EDU 5651 School Community Relations in Education
EDU 5761 School Based Business Administration for Administrators and Supervisors
EDU 5811 Administration and Supervision of Special Education and Compensatory Reading Programs and No Child Left Behind

Internship (3 credits)
EDU 5950

Admission Requirements

  • Completed Application
  • Application fee of $40
  • Statement of goals
  • Official transcripts from EVERY institution attended, including conferral of degree
  • “B” or better average
  • One letter of recommendation signed by your superintendent or principal

More Information
Linda J. Faucetta, Director
Center for Graduate Studies
St. John’s University
Oakdale
(631) 218-7775
faucettl@stjohns.edu