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MASTER
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The College
of Education Master of Education (MEd) degree program
in Teaching is designed to provide a broader and deeper knowledge
and understanding of applicable curriculum models, educational
programs, curriculum standards, human growth and development
and learning theories.
Courses are offered online and via live televised instruction
that benefit degree seeking students with professional obligations. |
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Admissions Requirements |
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For admission to The
Graduate School, a baccalaureate or higher degree from a college
or university accredited by a regional accrediting agency is
normally required. Applicants
should submit a complete application packet including official
transcripts of college academic work, letters of recommendation,
and official score on the Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
or Miller’s Analogy Test (MAT).
The Graduate Bulletin and
Admission Application are available on-line. |
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Degree Requirements |
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The
36 hour MEd program is composed of four major components: |
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Core required courses |
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Mid-point course |
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Areas of Inquiry |
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Culminating Experience and Comprehensive Exam |
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Courses |
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Core Required Courses (9 semester
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EDTE
710 |
Developing as a Professional Educator |
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EDTE
711 |
Ideas and Issues in Teaching |
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EDRM
700 |
Introduction to Educational Research or other approved education
research course
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Mid-Point Course (3 semester
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EDTE
712 |
Action Research in Teaching (Prerequisites: EDTE 710, EDTE 711, and EDRM 700 or other approved research course)
Completion of Program of Study should be completed at the mid- point. This document will address the individual question (s) the student plans to pursue through the course of study.
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Areas of Inquiry (21 semester hours) |
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Teaching
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One or more courses addressing teaching issues (3-12 hours) |
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Learning
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One or more courses addressing learning (3-12 hours) |
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Assessment
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One or more courses addressing assessment (3-9 hours) |
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Related study
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Courses outside ITE related to inquiry questions ((0-12 hours) |
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Culminating Experience and Comprehensive Exam |
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EDTE 713 |
Action Research Capstone Seminar (prerequisite EDTE 712) |
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Tuition |
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Tuition and fees are subject to change without notice and vary
for different programs. Current tuition and fee
information is available from the
Office
of the Bursar. |
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More
Information |
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Visit the program website:
http://www.ite.sc.edu/MedinTeaching.pdf
Extended
Campus (EC) staff are available to assist you in your
area of South Carolina. You can also contact a student
services coordinator in the University
Instructional Services (UIS) office. |
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Educator Recertification |
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For information about educator
recertification pertaining to the above courses or program,
contact the SC Department of Education, Teacher Certification
Office, 3700 Forest Drive, Suite 500, Columbia, SC 29204, or
telephone toll free 877-885-5280. |
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