Education (Special Emphasis) M.Ed.

Program Chairperson: Valerie Beltran

This program is designed for students wishing to develop their own programs to meet special needs. It is practical in nature and culminates in a project or paper structured to help teachers improve their instructional and leadership abilities.

Total Program: 33 semester hours

Core Courses: 9 semester hours
EDUC 501 Educational Assessment (3)
EDUC 503 Educational Psychology (3)
EDUC 504 Methods of Research (3)

Area of Concentration: 21 semester hours selected from established courses and independent studies.

Culminating Activity: 3 semester hours
EDUC 594 Thesis, or
EDUC 596 Graduate Seminar (3)

Teaching Credential/Master of Education Program. The Multiple Subject or Single Subject Teaching Credential may be earned as part of the M.Ed., Education (Special Emphasis). See the Education Department Chairperson for information.