Seton Hall / MUJC Masters Degree Program

A Fast-Track to Educational Leadership Positions in Traditional and Special Education Settings
The SHU/MUJC Executive M.A./Ed.S. in Education Leadership, Management and Policy with a Concentration in Special Education prepares participants with the skills required to function in both general public school administration and special education administration roles. In addition to the study of basic tenets of Education Leadership, Management, and Policy, this joint offering of the Seton Hall University College of Education and Human Services and the Morris-Union Jointure Commission encompasses essential knowledge and leadership skills required to support the achievements of students with disabilities. Areas of emphasis include:

The study of relevant state and federal legislation
Adaptation of curriculum and instruction
Supervision of special services personnel
Negotiation and collaboration skills required to work with parents, students and the community to improve special education services
The latest advances in assistive technology

Each candidate who is admitted to the program also completes an internship working closely with an administrator in the field of special education.

The accelerated program is ideal for working educators. The program consists of 15 credits completed online, 18 credits completed on selected weekends and six credits in an administrative internship. Classes meet two weekends per semester.

For additional information, please contact:

Dr. James Corino, Director
Executive M.A./Ed.S. Programs
Department of Education Leadership, Management, and Policy
Seton Hall University
College of Education and Human Services
Phone: (973) 275-2356
E-Mail: ExecutiveMA_EdS@shu.edu

Dr. Janet L. Parmelee, Assistant Superintendent
Morris-Union Jointure Commission
(908) 464-7625, Ext. 1111
E-Mail: shu@mujc.org