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The Master of Science in Applied School Leadership (Collaboratively offered with select California County Offices of Education) prepares you to excel as a school site or district administrator. This program strengthens your leadership capabilities and communication techniques to advance your school's mission and serve your community. You'll gain expertise in engaging with diverse populations while setting ambitious yet achievable academic and social goals for all students, enabling you to drive meaningful educational improvements.
To earn the Master of Science in Applied School Leadership through this county partnership, candidates must fulfill 45 quarter units of graduate coursework. Up to 4.5 quarter units may be transferred from another institution's equivalent graduate courses, provided they weren't applied toward a previous advanced degree and are relevant to this program.
Program Learning Outcomes
Formulate an educational philosophy through collaborative reflection with peers and school community members.
Execute a collective vision focused on student and educator learning as the core of instructional leadership.
Set rigorous benchmarks for academic achievement and social growth for students and adult participants.
Design communication frameworks that operationalize the school's vision throughout its educational programs.
Foster alignment among the school's varied stakeholders and surrounding community.