The Master of Education Degree in Curriculum and Instruction is a self-paced learning program, which may be completed off-campus. Study programs are not structured in semesters, quarters or terms, allowing students to begin their degree programs at any time during the year.
The Master of Education Degree in Curriculum and Instruction requires students to satisfy the following course requirements: 27 semester units (9 Core courses); plus, an additional 9 units for a total of 36 semester units of credit.
An applicant must have earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Education; or, a Bachelor’s Degree in another field may be considered if the Admission Committee evaluation indicates that the applicant has the necessary foundation to succeed in the program.
Courses required are listed below. Course descriptions for the Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction Core Courses may be found by following this link: Course Descriptions
Using one of the options shown below, nine additional units may be completed.
Option 1 (9 semester units)
The M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction Candidate may develop a Master's Thesis under faculty guidance.
Or
Option 2 (9 semester units)
Satisfy the following 3 courses: