Course Descriptions

The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for versions prior to Fall 2000.

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EAD 806  Learning Leadership and Organizational Analysis I

Description:
Leadership of K-12 schools and associated community organizations. Theory and skills to discern organizational dynamics of schools and community. Professional ethics of K-12 school leadership.
Effective Dates:
FS01 - US04


EAD 806  Learning Leadership and Organizational Analysis I

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Open only to graduate students in K-12 Educational Administration.
Description:
Leadership of K-12 schools and associated community organizations. Theory and skills needed to discern organizational dynamics of schools and community. Professional ethics of K-12 school leadership. Skills and methods of disciplined reflection applied to issues of leadership practice. Methods of reflection and applications of multiple theories to cases of practice.
Effective Dates:
FS04 - US08


EAD 806  Evolving Practice of School Leaders

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Open to graduate students in the K-12 Educational Administration major.
Description:
Historical analysis of K-12 school leadership. Comparative analysis of leadership and school improvement. Leadership theory. Ethical leadership. Critical thinking and reflection of one's own leadership.
Effective Dates:
FS08 - Open