Designed for the classroom teacher who wishes to focus on instructional excellence, this 33 semester-hour program provides a central core of five courses, combined with the opportunity to explore one or more related educational areas. In consultation with an advisor, each student selects three elective courses as well as three choice courses reflecting her or his individual interests and needs. Completion of the program leads to the Master of Education degree. The Curriculum and Instruction program is not a program that results in state certification. Exit Option Satisfactory completion of Thesis, Comprehensive Exam, or Developing a Professional Portfolio.
Students have the option of doing a practicum to fulfill one of the electives.
All electives are selected with the approval of the student's advisor.