<h2>Educational Administration Program in Belleville<br /><br /></h2>
The Educational Leadership Department will be offering the Educational Administration Master Degree (12 courses) in Belleville beginning in January 2012. The program leads to a General Administrative Certificate (Type 75) in Illinois and Initial Administrative Certificate in Missouri. This certification is appropriate for such positions as assistant principal, principal, director and assistant superintendent.<br /><br />For those who already have a Master Degree, the Educational Administration Program will offer a Certificate only option (9 courses) or a Specialist Degree option (10 courses). Both of these options lead to a General Administrative Certificate (Type 75). Additional information is available at <a href="http://www.siue.edu/educationaladministration">siue.edu/educationaladministration.</a><br /><br />
<h3>Coursework Schedule<br /></h3>
During the spring and fall semesters, classes will be held one evening per week or on weekends. In the summer, classes will be held in a compact format during the day. Some courses may be offered online. The schedule of the program is designed for participants to complete the Master Degree and acquire the General Administrative Certificate within a two-year period or six semesters (2 courses per semester). <br /><br />
<h3>Cost<br /></h3>
Off-campus rates apply! Current tuition is $789 for three credit hours with fees of $169.95 for a total of $958.95 per course. Tuition waivers are welcome. (Waivers are issued to cooperating teachers and administrators who host student observers and student teachers.)<br /><br /><strong>Enroll Now as SPACE IS LIMITED and classes are expected to fill</strong>! The program is scheduled to begin in January. Participants may apply now to assure acceptance into the program before classes begin. To apply, go to <a href="http://www.siue.edu/apply" target="_blank">siue.edu/apply</a>.<br /><br />For assistance with the application process, contact Angie White, Assistant Director for Graduate Programs, at (618) 650-2433 or by email at <a href="mailto:angewhi@siue.edu">angewhi@siue.edu</a>. <br /><br />