EDLM 9000 - The Principal: Organization and Administration of the Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School

3 cr.

This course addresses the role of the principal as an effective manager of schools at various levels of education. The focus is on the development of the human, conceptual, and technical skills required of decision-making, communication, planning and recruitment, scheduling, public relations, evaluating and contract management. Course assignments reflect the specific level of interest of the participants (elementary, middle, and senior high schools).

Prerequisite(s): Nine semester hours of prerequisite core courses (excluding EDLM 91XX) are required.