Graduate Programs
Master of Education (M.Ed.)
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M. Ed. in School Administration and Supervision - Elementary, Secondary, K-12, and Special Education
The program for School Administration and Supervision prepares individuals to serve as educational leaders. Specifically, the program leads to the Master of Education degree with an emphasis in Elementary School Administration, Secondary School Administration, K-12 Administration, or Special Education Administration. In order to qualify for certification as an elementary or secondary principal or special education director, graduates must pass the School Leaders Licensure Assessment (SLLA) based on the Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC) standards. NOTE: Students seeking certification as an elemementary, secondary, K-12 principal, or special education administrator must complete the State of Missouri Application for Certification and submit it with all required documents to Lincoln University's Certification Officer.
M.Ed. in School Teaching - Elemntary and Secondary
Applicants for the M.Ed. in school Teaching must hold a valid United States certificate to teach. Applicants must also complete a disposition assessment conducted by the advisor.
Applicants for the M.Ed. in School Guidance and Counseling may be admitted with or without a teaching certificate. Candidates who do not hold teaching certificates must complete a sequence of courses in which tye demonstrate knowledge and skills to plan, implement, and evaluate classroom guidance lessons. Applicants for the Guidance and Counseling program who have not completed undergraduate degrees in psychology, education,or social work must have a minimum grade point average of 2.75 based on 15 semester hours of course work in these areas.
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