Jun 04, 2026

2026-2027 Graduate Catalog

Secondary Education, M.Ed.

About the Program

The Master of Education with concentration in Secondary Education prepares students who wish to qualify for PA Department of Education teaching certification while simultaneously earning their master’s degree.

Requirements (30 credits)

Foundations Courses (6 credits)

ED 505 Cultural Foundations of Education (3 credits)
ED 580 Introduction to Inclusive Education (3 credits)

Concentration Courses (18 credits)

ED 565 Introduction to Instructional Technology (3 credits)
ED 622 ESL: Multilingual/Multicultural Literacies (3 credits)
ED 523 The Teacher and the Classroom, Secondary (3 credits)
ED 606S Strategic Instruction for Emergent and Content Literacy, 7–12 (3 credits)
ED 512 Differentiated Instruction in the Inclusion Classroom (3 credits)
ED 5XX Certification Area Methods Course (3 credits)

Electives (3 credits)

Chosen with the adviser.

Culminating Activity (3 credits)

ED 599 Culminating Masters’ Project (3 credits)