Graduate Certificate in Community College Leadership (CCL)

Required Core Courses: 15 hours

• EDLD 551 - Contemporary College Students Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• EDLD 509 - Educational Leadership in a Pluralistic Society Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• EDLD 611 - Introduction to Adult and Continuing Education Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• EDLD 632 - Community College Leadership Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• EDLD 696 - Seminar in Educational Leadership Credit Hours: 3 hrs

• Organizational Control and Administration of Community Colleges (3 hrs)

Elective Courses: 3 hours

Three hours from the following:

• EDLD 550 - Introduction to Student Affairs in Higher Education Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• EDLD 655 - College Student Development Theory Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• EDLD 613 - Introduction to Higher Education Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• EDLD 614 - Law for Higher Education Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• EDLD 622 - Organization and Administration of Higher Education Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• EDLD 633 - History of American Higher Education Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• EDLD 634 - Higher Education Finance Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• EDLD 635 - Policy Analysis in Higher Education Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• EDLD 660 - Grantwriting Credit Hours: 2 hrs
• EDLD 696 - Seminar in Educational Leadership Credit Hours: 3 hrs
• EDPS 667 - Principles of Educational Research Credit Hours: 3 hrs

Certificate Total: 18 hours

Additional Program Information

Course Substitutions/Program Changes
Changes in the student’s official program and substitution of courses must be approved by the adviser prior to registration.

Courses Outside the Program
A suggested list of courses has been prepared by the EDLD Program. Other courses may be used for electives in this area if they are approved by the student’s adviser.

Internships
Information is available from the director of the intern program or at http://www.emich.edu/coe/Lead_Coun/tracy.html. Internship placements should be arranged at least one semester in advance and must be approved by the internship director.