STUDENT PROGRAM PLAN
Master of Science in Higher Education

Department of Educational Policy & Leadership

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Course
Requirements /
Higher Ed Concentration Courses
(12 Credits)
Higher education administration courses advance the student’s understanding of college student development as well as the leadership and management of higher education institutions. / EPL Core Courses:
EAPS 600, 601, 614 (9 Credits)
Core courses are designed to provide students with a solid foundation in analytical, theoretical and quantitative understandings of higher education management and leadership within the broader educationsystem. / Support Discipline Courses
(6 Credits)
Support discipline courses allow students to strengthen their understanding of higher education from different disciplinary perspectives. Popular disciplines include political science, history, economics, sociology, law and organizational theory. / Other Requirements and Electives
(6 Credits)
Students can select 6 credits of coursework from EPL or other departments that support their career and scholarly goals in higher education. Students may take EAPS 895 (internship) to acquire credit for applied learning experiences. Advisor permission is needed for all electives. / Capstone Experience:
EAPS 680 (3 Credits)
Courses Accepted with Transfer Credit (Maximum: 12 Credits)
Institutions and Dates
Courses taken at University at Albany - SUNY (Minimum: 24 Credits)
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Student (cc Advisor) Rev 12/11/2017#2

LIST OF GRADUATE COURSES IN EPL DEPARTMENT

EAPS 500 - United States Educational Governance, Policy and Administration (3)

EAPS 570 - Introduction to Law and Education (3)

EAPS 600 - Introduction to Organizational Leadership (3)

EAPS 601 - Introduction to Social Analysis (3)

EAPS 602 - The Economics of Education (3)

EAPS 603 - The Political Economy of Educational Planning and Development (3)

EAPS 604 (ESOC 631, ASOC 604) - Macrosociology of Education and Educational Leadership (3)

EAPS 605 (ESOC 632, ASOC 603) - Microsociology of Education and Educational Leadership (3)

EAPS 606 (EPHL 606) - Ethics and Education (3)

EAPS 608 - Politics of Education (3)

EAPS 609 - Leadership for Cradle to Career Education Systems (3)

EAPS 610 - Organizational Development (3)

EAPS 614 - Quantitative Methods in Educational Leadership (3)

EAPS 618 - Family and Community Partnerships (3)

EAPS 619 - Supervisory Leadership (3)

EAPS 623 - School Board and Community-School Relations (3)

EAPS 630 - Financial and Human Resources in Education (3)

EAPS 631 (EPUB 631) - Economics of Education II (3)

EAPS 642 - Seminar in Adult and Continuing Education (3)

EAPS 643 - Introduction to International Education Management (3)

EAPS 644 - Educational Entrepreneurship (3)

EAPS 649 - Administration of Athletics in Higher Education (3)

EAPS 651 - Administration of Institutions of Higher Education (3)

EAPS 652 - College Student Affairs (3)

EAPS 654 - Two-Year College in American Education (3)

EAPS 656 - Sociology of Higher Education (3)

EAPS 657 - History of Higher Education (3)

EAPS 658 - Politics of Higher Education (3)

EAPS 659 - Assessment and Accountability in Higher Education (3)

EAPS 662 - Survey Research Methods (3)

EAPS 666 - Comparative Education (3)

EAPS 667 - Seminar on the Global Politics of Educational Quality (3)

EAPS 670 - Analysis for Educational Policy and Leadership

EAPS 671 – Current Research on Educational Leadership & School Reform (3)

EAPS 673 - Advanced Human Resources Policies in Education (3)

EAPS 674 - Educational Leadership in Federal and State Governments (3)

EAPS 680 - Seminar in Educational Administration (3)

EAPS 687 - Institute in Education (2-9)

EAPS 697 - Independent Study in Educational Administration (2-6)

EAPS 699 - Master's Thesis in Educational Administration (2-6)

EAPS 700 - Organizational Management and Leadership in Education (3)

EAPS 701 - Advanced Social Analysis (3)

EAPS 714 - Introduction to Research Methods in Educational Administration and Policy Studies (3)

EAPS 715 - Research Practicum in Educ Administration Policy Studies (3)

EAPS 716 - Leadership and Administration (3)

EAPS 718 (RSSW 730) - Interprofessional Leadership for School, Family, and Community Partnerships (3)

EAPS 724 - Administrative Planning in Higher Education (3)

EAPS 730 - Advanced School Business Leadership (3)

EAPS 750 - Higher Education Finance (3)

EAPS 751 - Higher Education and the Law (3)

EAPS 752 - Research Colloquium on Higher Education (3)

EAPS 753 - Seminar on College Student Persistence (3)

EAPS 757 - Seminar in the Administration of the Community College (3)

EAPS 762 – Seminar in Advanced Research Methods for Educ Leadership (3)

EAPS 764 - Computer Applications in Educational Administration and Policy Studies (3)

EAPS 766 - Education and Social Change in Developing Nations (3)

EAPS 770 - Law and the School District Leadership (3)

EAPS 780 - Advanced Seminar in Educational Leadership (3)

EAPS 887 - Institute in Education (3)

EAPS 890 - Research and Independent Study in Administration (2-6)

EAPS 891 - Seminar in Administrative Research (3)

EAPS 895 - Internship (4-8)