Master of Education (M.Ed.)
Teaching for Transformation with General Emphasis
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Specialization Overview
A 30-credit-hour degree program focused on applying interdisciplinary frameworks to
educational
practice as a means to address contemporary questions of educational policy and practice
in
elementary, secondary, and postsecondary settings. This degree track focuses on curriculum,
pedagogy, and the educational inequities in K 12 populations.
Credit Hours
30
Cohort Size
15-20
Completion Time
18-24 Months
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Core Curriculum
Program Requirements
The M.Ed. program has two stages no matter the area of specialization: coursework & exam.
Coursework and Comprehensive Exam
Students are expected to take a set number of required and elective courses in the
M.Ed.
program.
| Required Credit Hours | ||
|---|---|---|
| Teaching for Transformation 15 hour |
Social Foundations 6 hour |
Advisor approved electives 3 hour |
| Core Course 3 hours |
Masters comprehensive exam 3 hour |
|
Sample Course Sequences
The sample timeline below is an example of the possible course load for a graduate
student over the
course of their program.
| Semester | Part Time | Full Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Option A | Option B | Option A | Option B | |
| Fall | 6 Credits (2 courses) | 6 Credits (2 courses) | 9 Credits (3 courses) | 9 Credits (3 courses) |
| Spring | 6 Credits (2 courses) | 6 Credits (3 courses) | 9 Credits (3 courses) | 9 Credits (3 courses) |
| Summer | 6 Credits (2 courses) | 9 Credits (3 courses) | 0 Credits (0 courses) | 6 Credits (3 courses) |
| Year 1 Total | 18 credits | 21 credits | 18 credits | 24 credits |
| Semester | Part Time | Full Time | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Option A | Option B | Option A | Option B | |
| Fall | 6 credits (2 courses) | 6 credits (2 courses) | 9 credits (3 courses) | 3 credits + 3 credit Exam (2 courses) + Graduate |
| Spring | 3 credits + 3 credit Exam (2 courses) + Graduate | 3 credit Exam (1 course) + Graduate | 3 credit Exam (1 course) + Graduate | N/A |
| Year 2 Total | 12 credits | 9 Credits | 12 credits | 6 credits |
| Program Total | 30 credits | 30 credits | 30 credits | 30 credits |
Course & Curriculum Structure
The core consists of one course that is required or all M.Ed. students in the Department.
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Advising Resources
The resources below are intended to help you and your advisor make a detailed plan for your education.
M.Ed. Program of Study Form M.Ed. List of Required Course Curriculum ECS Three-year Course Schedule