Master of Education - Program Requirements

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Master of Education Program Requirements

Master of Education students may choose a concentration in either Literacy or Inclusionary Practices, and may further choose to take courses only or to complete a major research paper. The program options are outlined below.

Master of Education in Inclusionary Practices (30 Credit Hours)

Core Courses

  • ED6013 (3 credit hours) Advanced Foundations of Education
  • ED6023 (3 credit hours) Research Methods in Education

Primary Courses

Complete 18 credit hours from the list below:

  • ED6106 (6 credit hours) Addressing the Needs of Struggling Readers in Inclusive Classrooms
  • ED6616 (6 credit hours) Individual Student Assessment*
  • ED6706 (6 credit hours) The Role and Function of the Resource Teacher
  • ED6816 (6 credit hours) Autism Spectrum and Emotional and Behavioural Disorders

Electives (Course Only Program)

Six additional credit hours in graduate level Education courses are required.

Major Research Paper (MRP) Program

Students in the Major Research Paper Program are not required to complete electives, but instead will complete the following:

  • ED6036 (6 credit hours) Research Applications in Education

Master of Education in Literacy (30 Credit Hours)

Core Courses

  • ED6013 (3 credit hours) Advanced Foundations of Education
  • ED6023 (3 credit hours) Research Methods in Education

Primary Courses

Complete 18 credit hours from the list below:

  • ED6106 (6 credit hours) Addressing the Needs of Struggling Readers in Inclusive Classrooms
  • ED6136 (6 credit hours) Reading in the Content Area
  • ED6216 (6 credit hours) Writing Instruction in the Inclusive Classroom
  • ED6616 (6 credit hours) Individual Student Assessment*

Electives (Course Only Program)

Six additional credit hours in graduate level Education courses are required.

Major Research Paper (MRP) Program

Students in the Major Research Paper Program are not required to complete electives, but instead will complete the following:

  • ED6036 (6 credit hours) Research Applications in Education

Courses marked with an asterisk (*) may count toward the Principal’s Certificate. Normally, only those working towards the Principal’s Certificate may take ED6403 and ED6413.

Please note: information on this page is based on Crandall’s Academic Calendar and is updated regularly; however, in the event of a disagreement between the content of this page and the Calendar, the Calendar is understood to be correct.

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