Educational Foundations & Leadership

Masters of Science in Education

Curriculum and Instruction - Communication Arts Education

Program of Study for - 36 hours

Professional Education Core Courses (15 hours)

EDU 603 Introduction to Graduate Studies (1)
EDU 626 Advanced Educational Psychology (3)
EDU 627 Current Issue and Trends (2)
EDU 650 Research Design (3)
EDU 658 Fundamentals of Curriculum Development K-12 (3)
EDU 674 History/Philosophy of Education (3)

Content Area of Concentration (15 hours)

CNA 532 Play Production for Secondary Schools (3)

CNA 542 Communication and Rhetorical Theory (3)

CNA 548 Organizational Communication II (3)

CNA 554 Advanced Web Development (3)

CNA 617 Topics in Argumentation & Persuasion (3)

CNA 675 Intercultural Communication (3)

CNA Special Topics in Communication

(this might include Organization Presentations, Communication & Leadership, Instructional Communication, Creative Dramatics for the Classroom, Public Relations)

Plus six (6) hours from the following:

EDU 629 Research Application (3-6 hours) or
EDU 699 Thesis (3-6 hours) or
Electives (6 hours, 600 level or approval