M.A.Ed. Non-Thesis with Curriculum and Instruction Concentration—39 hours
(Non-Licensure)
A minimum of 39 semester hours of approved graduate work is required for completion of the non-thesis option of the M.A.Ed. degree. This option consists of three components: a required core, education electives, and concentration area.
Students select one of the following concentrations: Early Childhood Education, Licensure; Elementary Education, Licensure; Secondary Education, Licensure; Special Education, Licensure; Curriculum and Instruction, Non-Licensure; Human Growth and Development, Non-Licensure; Designed Studies; Reading Specialist Add-On Endorsement.
Degree Requirements
Select 9 hours of advisor-approved Education Electives
Required Core—15 hours
| EDU 610 | History and Philosophy of Education | 3 |
| EDU 650 | Educational Measurement and Evaluation | 3 |
| EDU 665 | Research Design | 3 |
| EDU 671 | Standards, Strategies, and Students | 3 |
| EDU 675 | Capstone Research Seminar | 3 |
Curriculum and Instruction Required Courses—15 hours
| EDU 552 | Language Arts and Children's Literature | 2 |
| EDU 602 | Technology-Rich Learning | 2 |
| EDU 604 | Teaching in a Pluralistic Society | 3 |
| EDU 626 | Reading in the Content Area | 3 |
| EDU 637 | Leading the Secondary Environment | 2 |
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| EDU 614 | Learning Theories and Styles | 3 |
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| PSY 614 | Learning Theories and Styles | 3 |