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Complete the 36-credit Master of Science in Education program at a more leisurely pace by completing the core Curriculum and Instruction courses and selecting program electives that meet your needs and interests. All online courses are 8 weeks in length and are offered across the 12-month calendar.
In addition to completing the required core courses, students may select five courses out of any 500-level graduate courses being offered; students may also select specific courses toward a Certificate of Achievement in one of three areas: Classroom Behavior & Management (CBM), Instructional Mastery (IM), or Instructional Technology (IT).
Core Courses in Curriculum and Instruction
Course
Prefix |
Course
Number |
Course
Title |
Credit
Hours |
Educ |
512 |
Technology and Mediated Instruction |
3 |
| Educ |
600 |
Sociology of Education |
3 |
Educ |
601 |
Study Design and Data Collection |
3 |
| Educ |
602 |
Statistical Methods and Data Analysis |
3 |
| Educ |
605 |
Cognition and Learning |
3 |
| Educ |
621 |
Curriculum Development |
3 |
| Educ |
623 |
Assessment of Instruction |
3 |
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Total Credit Hours |
21 |
Optional Certificates of Achievement
(or select any three elective courses from those listed below)
1. Classroom Behavior and Management (CBM)
Course
Prefix |
Course
Number |
Course
Title |
Credit
Hours |
| Educ |
533 |
Classroom Management and Leadership |
3 |
| Educ |
570 |
Attachment and the Defiant School Child |
3 |
| SpEd |
540 |
Behavior Management |
3 |
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Total Credit Hours |
9 |
OR
2. Instructional Mastery (IM)
Course
Prefix |
Course
Number |
Course
Title |
Credit
Hours |
| Educ |
530 |
Contemporary Instruction |
3 |
| Educ |
540 |
The Master Teacher |
3 |
| Educ |
569 |
Teachers as Collaborative Leaders |
3 |
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Total Credit Hours |
9 |
OR
3. Instructional Technology (IT)
Course
Prefix |
Course
Number |
Course
Title |
Credit
Hours |
| Educ |
552 |
Introduction to Multimedia Authoring |
3 |
| Educ |
553 |
Using the Internet |
3 |
| Educ |
556 |
Desktop Publishing for Teachers |
3 |
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Total Credit Hours |
9 |
AND
Application of Theory/Advanced Electives - 6 credit hours
Students with minimal professional experience may complete an additional six hours of thesis, internship and/or practical project credit. Students with significant experience may elect to complete two additional courses in advanced topic areas.
Admission and Program Requirements
Course Rotation Schedule
Course Descriptions
Student Timeline for Completing Degree
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