The Department of Curriculum and Instruction offers graduate programs leading to the degrees of Master of Education (Ed.M.), Master of Science (M.S.), Master of Art (M.A.), Certificate of Advanced Study (C.A.S.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), and Doctor of Education (Ed.D.). An example of faculty research areas:

Through the Master of Education and the Certificate of Advanced Study, experienced teachers are prepared to become more competent and better informed practitioners who serve as leaders for educational reform in local schools and school districts.

  • Aesthetics Education
  • Bilingual/ESL Education
  • Curriculum Studies
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Early Literacy
  • Elementary Education
  • English Education
  • Literature for Children and Adolescents
  • Mathematics Education
  • Multicultural Education
  • Reading Education
  • Science Education
  • Second Language Literacy
  • Secondary Education
  • Social Studies Education
  • Teacher Education
  • Technology Studies
  • Writing Education

Through the Master of Education and the Certificate of Advanced Study, experienced teachers are prepared to become more competent and better informed practitioners who serve as leaders for educational reform in local schools and school districts.