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Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

12 Hours

Course Duration

1 Month (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

2

Introduction to Educational Administration

This course is designed to provide a basic understanding of the concepts, practices, and issues relating to educational administration. It presents a survey of basic principles of administration, the conceptual and structural organization of public education, and the educational governance at the federal, state and local levels.

Introduction to School Finance

This course introduces you to the finance practices in schools. The topics of this course include Legal Aspects of Educational Finance, Taxation for Public Schools, Structure of State Systems of School Finance, The Politics of School Finance, and the Federal Role In Financing Education.

Cost of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE $1,800
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $1,800
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Introduction to Educational Administration

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Evidence based leadership in school district governance.
    Evidence based leadership in school and school district leadership.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The learning community from an evidence based approach.
    Developing best practice through research.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Assessment and interpreting evidence.
    Leading the learning-instructional program.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Leading the pupil services program.
    Financial considerations in evidence based leadership.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Human resources administration and supervision in evidence based leadership.
    Ethical considerations in evidence based leadership.
    Legal considerations in evidence based leadership.

Introduction to School Finance

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The nature of the public school system.
    Legal aspects of educational finance.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Education as an investment in human capital.
    Trends in demand and support for the public schools.
    Taxation for public schools.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Tax revenues and fairness of burden.
    Inequality in educational opportunity.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Fiscal capacity and effort to support public schools.
    Structure of state systems of school finance.
    The measurement of equity.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The politics of school finance.
    The federal role in financing education.
    Personnel policies and teachers salaries.
    Financing capital outlay.
    Management of resources.
    Education production functions and whether money matters.
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