Master of Education Degree Requirements (M.Ed.)
Social Studies Education
Secondary Education Concentration
(a minimum of 30 credits)
1. Foundation Courses (6 credits) chosen with the adviser from the following:
- ED 503 General Foundations of Education in the United States
One additional foundation chosen from ED 501–510
2. Concentration Courses (15–18 credits) chosen with the adviser from the following:
- ED 512 Differentiated Instruction
- ED 514 Assessment in the Classroom
- ED 517 Human Development: The School Years, K–12
- ED 523 The Teacher and the Classroom, Secondary
- ED 580 Introduction to Inclusive Education
- ED 607 Strategic Instruction for Adolescent Readers and Writers
3. Electives (3–9 credits) chosen with the adviser
4. Culminating Activity: (0–3 credits) Arranged in consultation with the adviser at the time of completing the Degree Candidacy Application. A Practicum or Field Experience may not be used as the Culminating Activity for master’s degrees in Secondary Education.
