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College of Education & Human Development Educational Policy and Administration

College of Education & Human Development - Educational Policy and AdministrationPhoto from an EdPA "Brown Bag" discussion

Committed to the study of educational policy and to the preparation of leaders who can act effectively and ethically within the structures, processes, and cultural contexts of organized education.

Preparing administrators, scholars, and analysts for leadership roles in education.

Providing mission-related service through disciplined study of the needs of educational organizations.

Providing leadership in the solution of current problems in educational governance and management.

New Department:
Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development

Effective July 1, 2009, a new department has been created that integrates the adult education, business and marketing education, human resource development and comprehensive WHRE programs from the Department of Work and Human Resource Education (WHRE) into the department formerly known as Educational Policy and Administration (EdPA). The name of this new department is Organizational Leadership, Policy, and Development (OLPD). It will offer exciting opportunities for collaboration and interdisciplinary education and research. 
 

Masters and Doctorate Level Degree Tracks

Educational administration
Higher education
Comparative and international development education
Evaluation studies

Administrative Licensure

K-12 principal
Superintendent
Director of special education
Director of community education

M.Ed. Degrees

Leadership in education
Youth development leadership

Professional Development Programs

Urban Leadership Academy (ULA)
Minnesota Evaluation Studies Institute
International Connections

Certificates

Disability policy and services
PK-12 administration
Professional development
Program evaluation

Minors

in collaboration with other departments

International education (graduate minor only)
Program evaluation (graduate minor only)
Leadership (undergraduate minor only)

Department Information

Chair: Darwin Hendel

Coordinator of Graduate Studies: Richard Nunneley

 

Wulling Hall

Wulling Hall

 
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Last modified on October 29, 2009