Educational Leadership

Master's Program

WSU-Rochester Center offers both the Master of Science degree (M.S.) and the Specialist degree (Ed.S.) in Educational Leadership through the College of Education at WSU.

Experience dynamic coursework on transforming the way we do business in education that integrates and expands on the most advanced research, theory, developments, and practices.

1. Master's Degree (M.S.)

• Completion of the Master's degree can lead to certification as a principal in most states (except Minnesota ) and as a superintendent in many.
• Coursework is required in three areas:

  Credits

  Educational Leadership major                                                                   15

  Area of specialization                                                                                    3-12
  (Teacher Leadership, Elementary Leadership, Secondary Leadership)

  Electives                                                                                                              6-15

Total minimum program credits beyond the Bachelor's degree (sem.cr.)     33      

Additional Information

• Program courses are offered on weekday evenings, Saturdays, and daily during summer sessions.
• All coursework for the Master's degree and the Specialist degree is offered via interactive television to

and from the University Center Rochester.

• For Admission Requirements, see the WSU Graduate Catalog or inquire with one of the contacts listed below.

Contact:

Faculty Support      Trisha Babcock      EA201         285-7488        tbabcock@winona.edu

Faculty                       Wade Nelson          EA206         285-7589        wnelson@winona.edu

In Winona                  1-800-342-5378

Graduate Office       Pat Cichosz             SOM 114     ext. 5038        pcichosz@winona.edu