The Department of Professional Educational Services at Indiana University South Bend provides certificate, licensure and degree programs in Educational Leadership and houses the Health, Physical Education, and Recreation (HPER) courses, and EDUC-U 100 Threshold Seminars.
Department of Professional Educational Services
Programs in Educational Leadership
Master of Science in Educational Leadership
The Educational Leadership program prepares individuals to obtain an Indiana principal's license. Extensive field experiences, authentic learning, and problem-solving exercises are integrated into each course. The program prepares candidates for the rigorous state licensing exam and the expectations associated with leadership positions in P-12 schools. The Educational Leadership program has been nationally recognized by Educational Leadership Constituent Council (ELCC).
P-12 Building Level Administrator Licensure Program
Individuals with a master’s degree from an accredited institution may earn their principal’s license by completing the P-12 Building Level Administrator Licensure Program.
Health, Physical Education, and Recreation (HPER)
The Health, Physical Education, and Recreation program offers courses in physical activities, first aid and emergency care, alcohol and drug education, nutrition, and foundations in physical education. Many of these courses meet the Health and Wellness requirements of the general education curriculum.