Programs


Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction

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 M.Ed. Degree in Curriculum and Instruction requires students to satisfy 18 Semester units (6 Core courses), 9 Semester Units, (3 Major Specialization courses) plus an additional 9 units for a total of 36 semester units of credit.

Core Courses for Education - Curriculum and Instruction

Course descriptions for the Master's in Education Core courses may be found by following this link: Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction Course Descriptions

  • EDU 501 Integrating Technology into Teaching
  • EDU 507 Cultural Issues in Education
  • EDU 510 Models of Teaching
  • EDU 526 Supervision of Instruction
  • EDU 540 Career Development
  • GRM 697 The Research Process
  • EDU 521 Psychology Applied to Teaching
  • EDU 523 Strategic Issues Management
  • EDU 524 Curriculum Design and Instruction

Option 1 (9 units)
The Master's Candidate may develop a Master's Thesis under faculty guidance.

  • GRM 698 Proposal for the Master's Thesis (3 units)
  • GRM 699 The Master's Thesis (6 units)

Or

Option 2 (9 units)
Satisfy the following 3 courses:

  • EDU 545 Leadership and Technology (3 units)
  • EDU 546 Public Policy (3 units)
  • EDU 548 Global Perspectives in Curriculum (3 units)

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