Education Specialist degree in Digital Leadership

With an Education Specialist in Advanced Professional Studies (Digital Leadership) from Fort Hays State University – offered online – we provide you with the essential tools and expertise to reshape the digital culture within your educational organization or role.

Throughout the program, you will explore the emergent skills needed for leadership in a digital age to keep in step with the changing landscape. Unlock your true potential and become an influential force in shaping the future of education.

Offered in four-, eight-, and 16-week courses to maximize flexibility, with five sessions in the fall, spring, and summer.

Ed.S. in Digital Leadership – program of study
Course No.	Course Name	Hours
APS 923	The Digital Scholar Practitioner	2
APS 928	Strategic Planning in Digital Leadership	2
APS 941	Designing Professional Learning	1
APS 963	Policy, Law, and Education	1
DGLS 934	Messaging and the Digital Leader	2
DGLS 939	Shifting and Shaping the Digital Culture	2
DGLS 948	Learners and Leaders as Drivers of Innovation	2
DGLS 958	Change Management and Coolhunting	2
INF 850	Trends and Issues in Cybersecurity	1
INF 851	Advanced Topics in Human-Computer Interaction	1
DGLS 964	Digital Data and Closing the Loop	2
APS 933	Foundations of Research	3
DGLS 985	Leadership Portfolio in Digital Education	3
APS 997	Capstone	6

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Tuition: The Best Value in Higher Education Anywhere

Fort Hays State University prides itself on quality education at an affordable price. Graduates in this program can expect to pay approximately $9,583.50* (online) during their time as a student.

*Estimated cost based on 30 credit hours at the FHSU Online graduate tuition rate ($319.45/credit hour). Actual price may vary. Tuition and Fees are subject to change with annual approval by the Kansas Board of Regents.

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Our faculty would be excited to talk to you about how our Advanced Education programs can help you explore your interests and prepare you for a variety of rewarding careers.

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Information about the Department of Advanced Education Programs

FHSU’s Department of Advanced Education Programs (AEP) is one of the most diverse and comprehensive departments, offering a wide range of programs designed to fit the unique needs of educators at every stage of their careers. Whether you aim to enhance your teaching skills, pursue a role as a building principal or community counselor, add an endorsement, or renew your license, our department is dedicated to helping you succeed in your aspirations.

AEP aims to be the leader in preparing inclusive educational and community professionals to unlock innovative potential in a rapidly advancing world, by preparing global leaders who serve in these settings. Our programs focus on the interaction among innovative technologies, relevant content, diversity, and best practices.

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