XAVIER UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Ohio School Principal Certificate
Certificate · Taught in en
At a glance
18 mo
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Certificate
Level
- 27 credit hoursProgram Length
- Develop effective leadership skillsFocus Area
- Learn ethical decision-making for school managementFocus Area
- Enhance curriculum and instruction strategiesFocus Area
- Build strong community relationshipsFocus Area
- Includes practical internship experienceProgram Feature
The Ohio School Principal Certificate program at Xavier University is a 27-credit hour program designed for aspiring school leaders. It aims to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills needed to lead effective and thriving schools in today's educational environment. To be eligible, candidates must hold an Ohio Teaching License and have at least two years of successful work experience under that license. This program offers a comprehensive understanding of leadership principles, ethical decision-making, financial management, curriculum development, and community relations. Graduates will be prepared to create compelling school visions, manage daily operations confidently, improve instructional quality, and strengthen relationships within the school community.
Curriculum
The program requires 27 credit hours, including two internship courses. Specific course credit hours may vary based on prior coursework.
- Core Courses
- Supervision of Instruction and Staff PersonnelEDAD 543
- PrincipalshipEDAD 548
- Political Structures & School/Comm RelationsEDAD 562
- School Finance, Bus. Affairs & Physical FacilitiesEDAD 563
- School LawEDAD 565
- Policy, Planning, Evaluation, and AssessmentEDAD 570
- Curriculum Design & Teaching StrategiesEDAD 660
- Internship
- Principal Internship IEDAD 771/772
- Principal Internship IIEDAD 781/782
Careers
This certificate program is designed to prepare graduates for leadership roles within educational institutions.
- School Principal
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for the Ohio School Principal Certificate program?
- Applicants must hold an active Ohio Teaching License and have a minimum of two years of successful work experience under that license. Additionally, candidates must register for and pass the 015 (OAE) exam.
- How long does the Ohio School Principal Certificate program take to complete?
- The program requires 27 credit hours, including two internship courses. Specific course credit hours may vary based on prior coursework.
- What career outcomes can I expect after completing this program?
- Graduates of this certificate program are prepared for leadership roles within educational institutions, specifically as a School Principal. The program equips students with skills in leadership principles, ethical decision-making, and financial management.
- How do I apply for the Ohio School Principal Certificate program?
- To apply, visit the Xavier University 'Apply Now' page to begin the online application process. You can also submit an inquiry to request more information before applying.
Entry requirements
Ohio Teaching LicenseMust hold an active Ohio Teaching License.
Work ExperienceRequires a minimum of two years of successful work experience under an Ohio Standard Teaching License.
In addition to coursework, candidates must register for and pass the 015 (OAE) exam.
Fees
Tuition (international)Not specified
Tuition (home)Not specified
LivingNot specified
Tuition and living costs are not specified on the program page.
How to apply
1. Apply OnlineVisit the Xavier University 'Apply Now' page to begin the application process.
2. Submit an InquiryIf you wish to request more information before applying, use the 'Request Information' link.
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the Ohio School Principal Certificate program?
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Applicants must hold an active Ohio Teaching License and have a minimum of two years of successful work experience under that license. Additionally, candidates must register for and pass the 015 (OAE) exam.
How long does the Ohio School Principal Certificate program take to complete?
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The program requires 27 credit hours, including two internship courses. Specific course credit hours may vary based on prior coursework.
What career outcomes can I expect after completing this program?
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Graduates of this certificate program are prepared for leadership roles within educational institutions, specifically as a School Principal. The program equips students with skills in leadership principles, ethical decision-making, and financial management.
How do I apply for the Ohio School Principal Certificate program?
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To apply, visit the Xavier University 'Apply Now' page to begin the online application process. You can also submit an inquiry to request more information before applying.