MU Graduate College | Marshall University

Master of Arts in Elementary Education (GE80)

ELEMENTARY Education (Huntington) Jenkins Hall 104 (map) 304.696.2867 http://www.marshall.edu/gsepd/elementary.asp	ELEMENTARY Education (South Charleston) Graduate College 240 304.746.2026 http://www.marshall.edu/gsepd/elementary.asp
PROGRAM COORDINATOR Dr. Paula Lucas Jenkins Hall 104 304.696.2867 whitep@marshall.edu	PROGRAM COORDINATOR Dr. Lisa Heaton Graduate College 240 304.746.2026 heaton@marshall.edu

Areas of Emphasis Offered:	Early Childhood Education \| Educational Computing \| Elementary Science \| Individualized Plan of Study \| Instructional Processes and Strategies \| Math through Algebra I \| Middle Childhood Education \| School Library Media \| Teaching English as a Second Language
Certificates:	Early Childhood Education (online); Elementary Science Education, Mathematics through Algebra I; Educational Computing; Middle Childhood; School Library Media; Teaching English as a Second Language
Curriculum:	39 credit hours.
Normal time to complete for full-time student:	2 years minimum.
Program Highlights	Students can pursue four venues for graduate level professional development: Graduate certificate programs; Master’s degree (M.A.); Education Specialist degree (Ed.S.); Doctor of Education degree (Ed.D.).
Program Objectives	This is one of several programs which provide coordinated, sequential programs of study in an identified area of education.
Jobs Related to this Program:	For more information, please click on the links below to the O*NET website supported by the U.S. Department of Labor. 25-2021.00 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2012.00 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2011.00 Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Bright Outlook 25-2022.00 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Bright Outlook 25-2023.00 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School 25-2031.00 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Bright Outlook 25-3011.00 Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors 25-9031.00 Instructional Coordinators Bright Outlook 25-4021.00 Librarians
Current Graduate Catalog (see for complete program and admission requirements)	http://www.marshall.edu/catalog/Graduate/index.html
Application deadline for Admission	Fall enrollment: August 1; Spring enrollment: December 1; Summer enrollment: May 1
GRE or other test required	GRE or MAT
Tuition and Fees	2011-2012: Office of the Bursar
Funding options	For information please see: http://www.marshall.edu/graduate/forms/financeinfo.pdf
Program location	Huntington and South Charleston