Master of Arts (M.A.) or Master of Education (M.Ed.)

Total minimum hours: 36 hours

Specialization (15 hours)

• EDC 380G - Anthropology of Education
• EDC 385G - Race and Ethnic Relations in Schools
• EDC 385K - Introduction to Multicultural Education
• EDC 385G - Social/Cultural/Political Context Language Learning
• EDC 385G - Literacy and Culture
• EDC 396 - Latino Educational Policy in Texas
• EDC 390T - Equity/Pol in Math/Sci/Tech Education
• EDC 385G - Education in Contemporary Black America

Learning and Teaching (Minimum: 3 hours)

• EDC 385G - Teaching Culture in the Language Classroom
• EDC 385G - Second Language Acquisition
• EDP 380G or 382L - Psychology of Human Learning
• EDC 385G - Learning Theories: Instructional Implications
• EDC 385G - Thinking as Social Construction in Childhood

Curriculum (Minimum: 3 hours)

• EDC 390T - Studies in Curriculum and Instruction
• EDC 383F - Curriculum Theory
• EDC 381J - Curriculum Organization
• [Other Courses]

Research Methods (Minimum: 3 hours)

• EDC 380R - Education Research and Design
• [other courses]

Total of Specialization, Learning & Teaching, and Curriculum: Minimum 24 hours

Courses out of department (Minimum: 6 hours)

Additional Requirements (Minimum: 6 hours)

(different for MA/thesis, MA/report, and M.Ed.)

Master of Arts With Thesis

• EDC 698A - Thesis: Research
• EDC 698B - Thesis: Writing

Master of Arts With Report

• EDC 398R Report
• One Elective (3 hours)

Master of Education

• Two Electives (6 hours)

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