Important: This degree plan is effective for those starting this degree program in fall 2022 through summer 2023. This degree plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change degree programs, concentrations, or cognates.

This program is a non-licensure program. Refer to www.liberty.edu/advisingguide

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Higher Education Core Courses
EDUC 758	Teaching the College Student	3
EDUC 759	College and University Administration	3
EDUC 782	Historical Perspectives of Higher Education	3
EDUC 783	Economic Impact in Higher Education	3
EDUC 784	Assessment & Accreditation	3
Total Hours		15

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Student Affairs Cognate
Choose two of the following:
EDUC 785	Current Issues and Trends in Student Affairs
EDUC 786	Leadership and Administration in Student Affairs
EDUC 787	Legal Issues and Policies in Student Affairs
Choose one of the following:		3
EDUC 745	Organizational Analysis and Problem Solving
EDUC 746	Conflict Resolution
Total Hours		3

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Elective Courses
Choose a 500-800 level EDUC course not already applying to the degree		3
Total Hours		3

Course List

Code	Title	Hours
Research & Evaluation Courses
EDUC 798	Advanced Research and Writing 1	3
Total Hours		3

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Capstone course to be taken in final semester

All applicable prerequisites must be met

Graduation Requirements

• Complete 30 hours
• A maximum of 50% of a post-graduate and doctoral degree may be transferred if approved and allowable, including credit from an earned degree from Liberty University on the same academic level 
• 3.0 GPA
• No more than one grade of C may be applied to the degree (includes grades of C+ & C-)
• No grade of D or below may be applied to the degree (includes grades of D+ & D-)
• Degree must be completed within 5 years
• Submission of Degree Completion Application must be completed within the last semester of a student’s anticipated graduation date

Program Offered in Online Format