Most programs also require a practicum experience related to the area of specialization.
The graduate of this program is expected to possess those professional attributes and competencies to qualify for a position of responsible leadership. The student desiring to pursue the Master of Education degree must submit an application to the Admissions Office of the Curry School of Education. A minimum of 30 credits of graduate work must be included in all M.Ed. At least 18 credits must be completed after admission to the program. When nearing completion of the program of study, with the advisor's approval, the student will take a comprehensive examination in his or her area of specialization.