Interscholastic Athletic Administration
The Master of Education in Interscholastic Administration is designed to develop practical skills for effectively planning, organizing, and managing the quality of interscholastic athletic programs and private sector sports initiatives. The curriculum emphasizes research-based leadership and management models. With flexible course offerings, this program is ideal for working professionals in K-12 schools, colleges, or the private sector.
Program Overview
Hours
The program is 33 total hours and includes 18 hours of PED coursework, which qualifies a student earning this degree to teach at a university or community college level, and an applied fieldwork project. A new cohort begins each Summer and Fall term.
Delivery Method
The IAA program is offered in both hybrid or fully online formats, making it convenient for full-time working students who want to take their career to the next level.
Required Classes
Career Outlooks
This degree is fully approved through the MS Department of Education Licensing Commission for upgrades to teacher’s licenses and also carries an athletic director endorsement. Completion of this program qualifies students to teach or coach at a university or community college level. Students may also enjoy careers in athletic facility administration and management.
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Tradition
19640 Highway 67 | Biloxi, MS 39532
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