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Masters of Education

Program of Study
 
Master of Education Degree – Educational Leadership/K-12 Principal Certification
 
The Educational Leadership Degree/K-12 Principal Certification program requires 12 credit hours of core courses, the following 18 credit hours of specialization courses, and an administrative internship. (37 credits)
 
K-12 Principal Certification Program
 
The K-12 Principal Certification program requires a 3 credit core course (specific course to be determined in consultation with the Coordinator of the Educational Leadership program) and the following 18 credit hours of specialization courses, and an administrative internship. (28 credits)
 
Core Courses Credits
MED501 Introduction to Educational Research 3
MED502 Advanced Educational Psychology  3
MED503 Curriculum Trends and Issues   3
MED504 Group Processes in Education  3
     
Specialization Courses Credits
MED550 Legal & Ethical Issues in Education for Administrators 3
MED560 The Principalship 3
MED561 Introduction to Organizational Leadership 3
MED562 Supervision of Instruction 3
MED565 School Financial Management 3
MED572 Supervision of Educational Personnel 3
MED594 Administrative Internship 3
MED595-596 Administrative Internship I & II 4   Optional
     
     
     
Master of Education Degree – Reading/K-12 Reading Specialist Certification
 
The Reading Degree/Reading Specialist Certification program requires 12 credit hours of core courses and the following 24 credit hours of reading specialization courses. (36 credits)
 
K-12 Reading Specialist Certification Program
 
The Reading Specialist Certification sequence requires MED502 Advanced Educational Psychology, a 3 credit core course, and the following 24 credit hours of reading specialization courses. (27 credits)
     
Core Courses   Credits
MED501 Introduction to Educational Research 3
MED502 Advanced Educational Psychology  3
MED503 Curriculum Trends and Issues   3
MED504 Group Processes in Education  3
     
Specialization Courses Credits
MED510 Foundations of Reading Instruction 3
MED511 Children and Adolescent Literature 3
MED512 Advanced Reading in the Content Area 3
MED513 Development and Administration of School Reading Programs 3
MED520 Advanced Psychology of Reading 3
MED525 Understanding and Addressing the Struggling Reader 3
MED526 Clinical Practicum in Reading: Diagnosis & Assessment 3
MED527 Clinical Practicum in Reading: Correction & Remediation 3

                                                           

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