Education M.A.
Master of Arts - Education
Phyllis J. Washington College of Education
Catalog Year: 2022-23
Summary
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Course Requirements | 30 | |
| Total Hours | 30 | |
Degree Specific Credits: 30
Required Cumulative GPA: 3.0
Notes
- The core of the M.A. in Education program will have flexible options in each of 4 key areas: Educational Research, Learning and Assessment, Critical Social Issues, and Diversity, for 12 credits, a 3-credit thesis, and an additional 15 credits from electives in education.
- This program is geared toward graduate students who may already hold teacher licensure, or those from other areas interested in professional education degrees to prepare them for work in nonprofit or non-school settings. This degree will also prepare participants for doctoral work in education.
- All requirements for the degree must be completed within 6 years, including successful completion of a thesis.
Course Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete one of the following educational research courses: | 3 | |
| Educational Research | ||
| Action Research in Classroom | ||
| Complete one of the following learning and assessment courses: | 3 | |
| Curriculum Design, Implementation, & Evaluation | ||
| Developmental & Learning Sciences | ||
| Analysis of Education Data | ||
| Complete one of the following critical social issues courses: | 3 | |
| Philosophy of Education | ||
| History of American Education | ||
| Education Technology Trends & Issues | ||
| Complete one of the following diversity courses: | 3 | |
| Education Across Cultures | ||
| Inclusion and Collaboration | ||
| Complete the following course: | ||
| EDU 599 | Professional Project/Thesis | 3 |
| Electives: 15 minimum credits | 15 | |
| Total Hours | 30 | |
Minimum Required Grade: C