MS (Educational Leadership and Management)

Details & Semester Outlines for MSELM

The MS in Educational Leadership and Management is a 1.5-2 years program. It is 30 credit hours program. There are two streams available for MS. One Stream is Course Work Based Stream and other one is Research Based Stream. In Course Work Stream, the student is required to complete 10 courses of 3 credit hours each. In the Research Based Stream, the student is required to complete 8 Courses (24 Credit Hours) and Two IRS (6 Credit Hours) OR One Thesis (6 Credit Hours). In both the streams, 30 Credit hours must be completed. The time limit to earn a MS degree is from 1.5 to 4 years.

The students will have the opportunity to specialize in the fields of Sociology of Education, Educational Policy, Testing/Evaluation, Teacher Education, Professional Development, School Administration/Educational Leadership, Guidance & Counseling, Curriculum development, Technology Integration in Education, Early Childhood Education, Higher Education studies, Educational Psychology and Child Development.

Degree Requirement For MS Educational Leadership and Management

There are two streams available for Masters of Educational Leadership and Management. One Stream is by Course Work and other one is by Research work.

In Course Work Stream, the student is required to complete 10 courses of 3 credit hours each. The Scheme of Study is as follows:

• 2 Compulsory Courses
• Eight Electives
• No IRS or Thesis

In the Research Work Stream, the student is required to complete 8 Courses and two IRS OR one Thesis of Six Credit hours. The Scheme of Study is as follows:

• Two Compulsory Courses
• Six Electives
• Two IRS or Thesis

In both the streams, 30 Credit hours are to be completed.

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Compulsory Courses

ELM 5102 Advanced Research Methods and Techniques-I (Qualitative)

ELM 5103    Advanced Research Methods and Techniques-II (Quantitative)

First Year

Fall Semester	Spring Semester
ELM 5102    Advanced Research Methods and Techniques-I (Qualitative) ELM 5103    Advanced Research Methods and Techniques-II (Quantitative) ELM 5xxx    Elective-I ELM 5xxx    Elective-II	ELM 5xxx    Elective-III ELM 5xxx    Elective-IV ELM 5xxx    Elective-V ELM 5xxx    Elective-VI

Second Year

Fall Semester	Spring Semester
ELM5xxx     Thesis I/ 2 Independent Research Studies	ELM 5xxx    Thesis II

Elective Courses

ELM 5235    Sociological Issues in Education /Access/Outcomes and Quality ELM 5233    Learning Effectiveness in Higher Education Contexts ELM 5136    Use of Technology in Education ELM 5231    Education in the Context of Conflict ELM 5236    Socio-Politics of Language Policy in Educational Contexts ELM 5133    Change Management in Education ELM 5134    Educational Policy and Practice ELM 5135    Assessment and Evaluation in Education ELM 5138    School Evaluation and Monitoring ELM 5131    Teacher Education ELM 5234    Research Philosophy ELM 5137    Professional Development and Management in Education ELM 5232    Finance and Resource Management ELM 5132    Organizational Development ELM 5237    Advanced Educational Psychology ELM 5238    Curriculum Development and Instructional Design ELM 5139    Educational Leadership Theory and Practices