EDAD 5399

School Administration Practicum

Required of all certification candidates. Serves as the culminating experience and the capstone of the degree/certification program. During the internship, students will assess the suitability of their skills and dispositions for administrative work; integrate skills and knowledge previously acquired; and become socialized into the administrative role. Grade assigned will be credit (CR) or no credit (NC). Instructor approval required. Student must have completed 27hours toward the Masters; 18 hours for certification. Students who have taken EDAD 5399 may not enroll in EDAD 6399. All students taking this course must have valid teaching certificate and permission of the department. Students who do not hold a certificate in teaching may complete a theses in lieu of the capstone course. Students completing a thesis will not be eligible for a principal certification. Benchmark for this course will be the successful completion of an internship log that is referenced by 160 hours of activity in the seven student outcomes. The log must be verified by the campus mentor. Must have valid teaching certificate and permission of the department. Grade assigned will be credit (CR) or no credit (NC)

Units: 3.0