Building-Level Administration (PSBL)

Kristin Higgins
Department Head of Counseling, Leadership and Research Methods
100 Graduate Education Building
479-575-3329
kkhiggi@uark.edu

John Pijanowski
Program Coordinator
479-575-7019
Email: jpijanow@uark.edu

Prerequisites for Acceptance to the Graduate Certificate Program in Building-Level Administration: Applicants must meet university requirements for admission to the Graduate School as non-degree-seeking, but certificate-seeking students, and must have a master’s degree. In addition, to receive the graduate certificate in district-level administration, applicants must have a valid teaching license and a valid building-level administration license.

Requirements for the Building-Level Administration Certificate
EDLE 50103School Organization and Administration3
EDLE 50203The School Principalship3
EDLE 50403Leadership Ethics3
EDLE 50503School Law3
EDLE 50603Instructional Leadership, Planning, and Supervision3
EDLE 50803Analytical Decision-Making3
EDLE 50903Effective Leadership for School Improvement3
EDLE 5740VInternship3
Total Hours24