The Master of Education (MEd) is not currently accepting new students as of fall term 2021. The program was available specifically for students enrolled in the Preliminary Administrator Licensure program who have teaching experience, but do not yet have a master’s degree.
Although this program is not accepting new students, we have a new MS program in Education Policy and Leadership.
Master of Education Program Requirements
(for EDLD students admitted fall 2021 or earlier)
The master’s degree requires a minimum total of 45 credits.
As many as 15 related graduate credits can be considered for transfer as electives from another accredited university.
Two-Year Degree Plan
First Year — Total Credits: 27
Fall Term — Total Credits: 9
| Title | CREDITS |
|---|---|
| EDLD 643 Evidence-Based Decision Making | 3 |
| EDLD 696 Professional Writing I: Foundations in Professional Writing | 3 |
| Elective* | 3 |
Winter Term — Total Credits: 9
| Title | CREDITS |
|---|---|
| EDLD 624 Leading for Equity | 3 |
| EDLD 697 Professional Writing II: Organization | 3 |
| Elective* | 3 |
Spring Term — Total Credits: 9
| Title | CREDITS |
|---|---|
| EDLD 623 Cultural Adaptation of Evidence-Based Practices | 3 |
| EDLD 698 Professional Writing III: Literature Review | 3 |
| EDLD 684 Master’s Project Proposal | 1 |
| Elective* | 2 |
Second Year — Total Credits: 18
Fall Term — Total Credits: 9
| Title | CREDITS |
|---|---|
| EDLD 625 Survey and Questionnaire Design | 3 |
| EDLD 632 Education Policy Analysis | 3 |
| Elective* | 3 |
Winter Term — Total Credits: 9
| Title | CREDITS |
|---|---|
| EDLD 644 Learning Organization | 3 |
| EDLD 685 Master’s Project | 3 |
| Elective* | 3 |
* When choosing electives or substitutions, please remember the Graduate School requirement that AT LEAST 30 CREDITS must be taken in the EMPL major (courses with the EDLD prefix).