Combined Degree Program - MEd Educational Leadership - Higher Education Administration Concentration & MPP Public Policy
The combined M.Ed. in Educational Leadership with an concentration in Higher Education Administration with the M.P.P. is a combined educational leadership and public policy program that allows students to obtain both an M.Ed. and an M.P.P. degree in three years, instead of the four years that would be required if each were pursued separately.
Candidates interested in this combined degree program must apply to and gain acceptance by both the Graduate School of Education and the Public Policy Program in Graduate Arts & Sciences.
Fall 1 (12 credits)
EPPL 503 Higher Education Organizations and Contexts (3)
EPPL 619 Leadership & Change in Higher Education (3)
EPPL 628 The History of Higher Education (3)
EPPL 636 Student Developmental Theory (3)
Spring 1 (9 credits)
EPPL 525 Assessment and Evaluation to Promote College Student Learning (3)
EPPL 637 Social Justice Praxis in Higher Education (3)
EPPL Elective (3)
Fall 2 (11 credits)
PUBP 500 Mathematics for Public Policy Analysis 1
PUBP 602 Quantitative Methods I 3
PUBP 604 Microeconomics of Public Policy 3
PUBP 607 Law and Public Policy 3
Spring 2 (9 credits)
PUBP 603 Quantitative Methods II 3
PUBP 618 Policy Case Competition 2
PUBP/Applied Methods Requirement (3)
Fall 3 (11 credits)
PUBP 610 Policy Research Seminar 4
LAW Requirement (one 3-credit course or two 2-credit courses)
Spring 3 (12 credits)
EPPL 585 Internship in Higher Education (3)
EPPL 599B Master’s Project (3)
PUBP 611 Evidence and Expertise in the Policy Process 3