Academic Catalog

Principal/Assistant Principal Initial Licensure

Prerequisites for the Program: A master's degree and three years of employment in an executive management/leadership role or in a supervisory, teaching, or administrative role in a public school, private school, higher education, or other educational setting. 

This sequence will qualify students for a Principal/Assistant Principal license PreK-8 or 5-12. In New York, this is comparable to the School Building Leader (SBL) license. 

Principal/Assistant Principle Initial Licensure PreK-8

ADMN 621Sheltered English Instruction for Administration1
ADMN 626Leading Schools in Context3
ADMN 636Data Analysis and Action Planning3
ADMN 637Data and Equity Audit1
ADMN 646Supervising Teaching and Learning3
ADMN 647Educator Evaluation1
ADMN 656Building School and Community Partnerships3
ADMN 657Organizing Schools for Teaching and Learning3
ADMN 658Public School Law2
ADMN 770Introductory Internship3
ADMN 771Administrative Project1
ADMN 772Capstone Experience3
ADMN 780Leadership Academy Conference3
ADMN 627Education Policy and Standards1
Total Hours31

Principal/Assistant Principle Initial Licensure 5-12

ADMN 621Sheltered English Instruction for Administration1
ADMN 626Leading Schools in Context3
ADMN 627Education Policy and Standards1
ADMN 636Data Analysis and Action Planning3
ADMN 637Data and Equity Audit1
ADMN 646Supervising Teaching and Learning3
ADMN 647Educator Evaluation1
ADMN 656Building School and Community Partnerships3
ADMN 657Organizing Schools for Teaching and Learning3
ADMN 658Public School Law2
ADMN 770Introductory Internship3
ADMN 771Administrative Project1
ADMN 772Capstone Experience3
ADMN 780Leadership Academy Conference3
Total Hours31