Apr 20, 2024

2015-2016 Graduate Catalog

2015-2016 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Secondary Education Concentration, M.Ed.

About the Master’s Degrees Programs

These programs are designed to allow students seeking certification in secondary areas to attain a master’s degree concurrently. The degrees are not required for certification, and individual requirements for certification may vary based on academic experience. The program must be planned with an adviser to ensure that degree and/or certification requirements are satisfied.

Master of Education Degree Requirements (M.Ed.)

(a minimum of 30 credits)

Secondary Education Concentration

Foundation Courses (6 credits)

chosen with the

Concentration Courses (15–18 credits)

chosen with the adviser. The student and advisor will create a program of study to meet student goals and plans. Some courses may include:

ED 512 Differentiating Instruction in the Inclusion Classroom (3 credits)
ED 514 Assessment in the Classroom (3 credits)
ED 517 Human Development: The School Years, K–12 (3 credits)
ED 523 The Teacher and the Classroom, Secondary (3 credits)
ED 580 Introduction to Inclusive Education (3 credits)
ED 607 Strategic Instruction for Adolescent Readers and Writers, 7-12 (3 credits)

Electives (3–9 credits)

chosen with the adviser

Culminating Master’s Project

Arranged and designed in consultation with the adviser at the time of completing the Degree Candidacy Application. A Practicum or Field Experience may not be used as the Culminating Activity for master’s degrees in Secondary Education.

ED 599 Culminating Masters’ Project (3 credits)

Please Note:

All students completing a graduate Education degree are required to complete a Degree Candidacy Form with their academic adviser after completing 15 Arcadia graduate credits. Degree Candidacy is the academic program plan required for the degree and must be submitted to the Office of Graduate Studies.

All graduate forms can be found on the graduate forms page at www.arcadia.edu/gsforms.