2006â2007 Academic Catalog - Concordia University Ann Arbor
2006â2007 Academic Catalog - Concordia University Ann Arbor
2006â2007 Academic Catalog - Concordia University Ann Arbor
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GRADUATE PROGRAMS: DEGREE REQUIREMENTS - MASTER OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP & ADMINISTRATION<br />
Curriculum and Instruction<br />
Concentration Requirements<br />
18 credits<br />
EDU560 Cultural Issues in Curriculum, Classroom, and Community 3<br />
EDU580 Curriculum Development and Instructional Supervision 3<br />
EDU590 Curriculum Inquiry and Reform 3<br />
EDU620 Educational Policy: Current Issues and their Effects on Curriculum 3<br />
EDU795 Guided Research and Practice 3<br />
Religious Education Studies<br />
This program is designed to help the classroom practitioner or administrator develops the<br />
skills to effectively construct and direct a program of religious studies. Upon completion of<br />
the program, participants who qualify, may also receive the Lutheran Teaching Diploma<br />
(LTD). The religious studies component is based on the traditional teaching of the<br />
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod (LCMS).<br />
Educational Leadership Studies Core<br />
12 credits<br />
EDU520 Educational Leadership: Theory and Practice 3<br />
EDU530 Organizational Theory in Educational Settings 3<br />
EDU550 Research Methods in Education 3<br />
EDU570 Professional Learning Communities in a Pluralistic Society 3<br />
Religious Education Studies:<br />
Concentration Requirements<br />
18 credits<br />
RES501 Advanced Studies in the Old Testament 3<br />
REL502 Advanced Studies in the New Testament 3<br />
RES503 Confessional Lutheran Theology 3<br />
RES504 Christian Doctrine 3<br />
RES505 Curriculum Construction for Teaching the Faith 2<br />
RES506 Varieties of Belief 2<br />
RES507 History of Christian Thought 2<br />
RES508 Seminar on the Office of the Christian Teacher 2<br />
RES510 Project in Religious Education 1<br />
Master of Science Degree in Organizational<br />
Leadership & Administration<br />
Purpose<br />
The Master of Science degree in Organizational Leadership and Administration is designed<br />
for the working adult. The curriculum focuses on leadership theory and practice, ethics, and<br />
communication. Throughout the program students will assess and develop their own leadership<br />
abilities within the context of their own profession and the wider global community.<br />
Program Objectives<br />
Upon successful completion of the Master of Science degree in Organizational Leadership<br />
and Administration, the graduate will:<br />
1. Understand servant leadership and apply Christian ethics.<br />
2. Integrate theories of leadership and management at one’s work.<br />
3. Recognize the strength of multicultural diversity and global interdependence.
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