Curriculum Two types of M.Ed. I is for licensed educators planning to pursue advanced professional study and requires a minimum of 17 semester credits in the department. Plan II is for professionals seeking additional education and requires a minimum of 21 semester credits in the department.
Students choose the remaining credits with the guidance and approval of faculty advisers.
A maximum of 6 semester credits in field-based projects, problems courses, directed study, independent study, and internships may be used in the program. Plan II Students must complete all Plan I requirements. However, the specialization area must include a total of 12 credits in departmental courses and at least one methods of instruction course. Transfer credits If approved by an academic adviser and the M.Ed. coordinator, students may transfer up to 8 graduate credits from accredited institutions other than the University of Minnesota. Search Copyright 2001 by the Regents of the University of Minnesota.