Masters of Science in Education

Curriculum and Instruction - Instructional Leadership/ Alternative Education

Program of Study - 36 hours

Professional Education Core Courses (12 hours)

EDU 603 Introduction to Graduate Studies & Inquiry (3)

EDU 652 Instructional Theory & Practice (3)
EDU 674 History/Philosophy of Education (3)

EDU 693 Research Design (3)

Content Area of Concentration (15 hours)

      EDU 636 Introduction to Alternative Education (3)
      EDU 637 Program and Teaching Strategies for Atypical Populations (3)
      EDU 638 Practicum for Alternative School Teachers (3)
      Plus six (6) hours selected from the following:
      CNA 570 Family Communication (3)
      CSL 540 Chemical Dependency Counseling (3)
      EDU 655 School Law: Constitutional Aspects and Cases (3)
      EDU 657 School Organization and Administration (3)
      SPD 530 Behavior Intervention for the Least Restrictive Environment (3)

Electives (9 hours; 600 level or above)