Master of Science in Education w/Literacy Concentration
Master of Science in Education with Literacy Concentration
GRADUATE PROGRAM CHECK SHEET
Program Requirements:
36 graded credit hours are required for the Master of Science in Education – Literacy Concentration.
A minimum grade of “C” is required in all courses counting toward the degree and a cumulative GPA of at least a 3.00 is required to complete the degree.
All courses need to be taken within 10 years of degree completion
Upon approval of the program coordinator a maximum of 12 credits may be transferred from another institution into the Master of Science program and counted toward either the concentration or electives.
Admission into the MS in Education program is required for this concentration.
TEACHER RESEARCH CORE REQUIRED COURSES: 15 credits
Course Number | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisites |
---|---|---|---|
ED 520 | Research Methods in Education | 4 | Graduate Standing |
ED 521 | Literature Review I | 3 | ED 520 |
ED 522 | Literature Review II | 3 | ED 520, 521 |
ED 523 | MS Research Project | 5 | ED 520, 521 & 522 |
LITERACY CONCENTRATION COURSES:
Complete the following 15 credits required for the Literacy Concentration
Course Number | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisites |
---|---|---|---|
ED 564 | Literature in the Literacy Program | 3 | |
ED 568 | Literacy Leadership | 3 | 6 credits from the graduate reading program or permission from the reading program coordinator |
ED 581 | Adolescent Literacy | 3 | |
ED 590 | Foundations of Language, Literacy & Dyslexia | 3 | |
ED 591 | Dyslexia and the Brain | 3 |
ELECTIVE COURSES: 6 credits
Any EOU ED course that is 500 or 600 level, except for initial teacher preparation courses (MAT) or Career and Technical Education (CTE) courses.
Course Number | Course Title | Credits | Prerequisites |
---|---|---|---|
ED 500 level | Varied Title | 3 | |
ED 600 level | Varied Title | 3 |
Total credits required for major: 36
Last EPCC update May 2022
Previous EPCC Checksheet (Nov 2019 update)this checksheet is through spring 2022