Educational Studies, M.Ed.
degree requirements
A minimum of 32 semester hours of credit are required for the degree of which at least 9 hours must be at the 500 level. The program is divided into three components:
A. Core Curriculum (9 semester hours):
- Philosophy or History of Education (Education 402 or 403 - 3 hours)
- Educational or Developmental or Adolescent Psychology (Education 421 or 422 or 445 - 3 hours)
- Curriculum, Instruction and Evaluation (Educ. 430 or 431 -
3 hours)
The core must be completed before enrollment in other courses.
B. Area of Concentration (14 semester hours):
- Students may select, in consultation with their advisor, 14 hours of graduate work from the College of Education listings. Only two of these courses may be Individual Study.
C. Elective Courses (9 semester hours):
- Students may select, in consultation with their advisor,
nine semester hours of graduate course work from listings in
any department in the University.
Students in this program may also combine this Master's Degree with an English as a Second Language (ESL) and Bilingual Approval .
For further information regarding degree requirements, contact the Graduate Admissions Officer in the Office of Student Services at 312-996-4536, and consult the Graduate Catalog.