The Department of Teacher Education and Administration offers the Master of Education
with a major in teaching with EC–6 Core Subjects, 4–8 or secondary education certification
tracks. Specializations offered for EC-6 Elementary Education are ESL Supplemental
and bilingual generalist.
The Master of Education with a major in teaching requires 36 semester credit hours, with:
12 hours of core courses in education
12 hours in a specialization
6 hours of education foundations and/or pedagogy courses
6 hours of student teaching or internship/practicum (not online)
Of the 36 hours required, 24 hours overlap with requirements for the EC–6 post-baccalaureate certification-only program, and 18 hours overlap with requirements for the 4–8 or secondary post-baccalaureate certification-only program.