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Elementary Education

The Master of Arts in Elementary Education consists of a set of core course requirements, area of emphasis requirements, and a capstone experience. All students must complete 15 hours of coursework in research, growth and development, technology, instructional methods and assessment. Each student must also select an area of emphasis consisting of 18 hours of required and elective coursework. The capstone experience is the program component through which students demonstrate their ability to synthesize and apply the problem solving, research and writing capabilities developed throughout the program. Students also will meet the comprehensive assessment requirement through the framework of the capstone experience.

 
Core Subjects: EDF 621 or 625; EDF 616; CIEC 530 or 534 or 600 or 660; EDF 612 or CI 609 or CI 501; CI 623 or 624 or approved methods course 15
Area of Emphasis 18
Capstone Experience 6
   
TOTAL 39

Areas of Emphasis  

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  1. Instructional Processes and Strategies
  2. Math through Algebra I
  3. Educational Computing
  4. Teaching English as a Second Language
  5. School Library Media Specialist
  6. Middle Childhood Education
  7. Elementary Science
  8. Early Childhood Education
  9. Literary, Language, and Learning
10. Individualized Plan of Study

Capstone Experience:

Students may meet the capstone experience requirement by either completing a research project (Final Symposium: CI 659 and CI 680) or satisfactorily completing a written comprehensive examination and six hours of coursework.


For More Information:

Carolyn Schwarz
(304) 746-1996
Email: Carolyn Schwarz

 

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