Teaching (455E)

Submitted by hudspethea on Thu, 01/05/2012 - 6:35pm

*The Ed.S. in the Teaching concentration is not currently taking applications.

 

The purpose of this Education Specialist (Ed.S) concentration is to prepare individuals for teaching positions in community colleges and universities. In addition to the coursework taken in professional education, there will be eighteen graduate hours in the student's teaching concentration taken outside the field of education. In this way, our graduates meet the criteria for college teaching established by regional accreditation agencies.

The Program of Study [PDF] lists the courses required for the concentration in the Teaching concentration.

Other requirements for completion of the degree include:

  • Thesis: Optional. (Students are encouraged to consider it.)
  • Language Proficiency: None Required
  • Comprehensive Exam: Student must successfully complete a written comprehensive examination.