Designed for the professional educator who, already holding a master’s degree and 5 years leadership experience in education, wishes to apply for an initial administrator license through the Colorado Department of Education and prepare for a career as a superintendent or other district leader. In addition to coursework, a passing score on the Praxis #5411 Educational Leadership:  Administration and Supervision exam is also required for administrator licensure through the Colorado Department of Education. The 12-semester-hour administrator licensure program combines weekend meetings with online work and hands-on clinical practice-usually completed in participants’ home districts:

EDUC 7500 - Strategic Human Capital Development  
EDUC 7510 - Strategic Organizational Management  
EDUC 7520 - Strategic System Improvement   
EDUC 7530 - Strategic Leadership Development   

These courses are differentiated for four student types: administrator licensure students, EdS students, EdD students and PhD students. Click here for additional information.