GREETINGS

University! This experience represents a significant step toward achieving your professional goal of becoming an effective school administrator. The Master of School Administration Degree Program has as its major purpose the development of competent professional educational leaders to meet the world challenges of the twenty-first century and beyond. To that end, we embrace and champion all opportunities to be on the “cutting edge ” of progressive change; and therefore, we are proactive in improving and promoting our students ’ academic performance. Two major themes that include clinical experiences and collaboration have been integrated into each of the major performance domains of the program. Clinical experiences are integral to each of the courses, and collaboration with local educational agencies in the development and execution of the program ensures that the program is attuned to current demands of education. Both themes are critical in the preparation of visionary leaders. The Department of Education Leadership and Foundations, housed in the School of Education, is charged with the prime responsibility of developing and implementing the MSA Degree Program. The highly qualified and dedicated faculty and staff provide a challenging bu