Graduate
The Department of Teaching, Learning and Culture offers 2 degrees at the master's level: the Master of Science (M.S.) in Curriculum and Instruction (thesis) and the Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Curriculum and Instruction (non-thesis). There are two delivery options for students seeking a master's degree: on-campus or online.
The department offers the Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Curriculum and Instruction. This program is offered to those with an interest in the philosophical, theoretical and methodological constructs of both applied and basic quantitative and qualitative research. The acquisition of knowledge evolves from conceptualizing the procedures of educational inquiry as they relate to both the consumer and the practitioner. Specializations within this research-based program are designed to encompass the original independent research interests of the individual.
The program affords the opportunity for specialized study in the following teaching and cognate areas:
- Culture and Curriculum
- English as a Second Language (ESL)
- Mathematics Education
- Reading and Language Arts Education
- Science Education
- Online Executive Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction
- Online Master of Education (generalist)
- Online Elementary Education Master of Education
- Secondary Graduate Certification Program
- Urban Education
We also offer an Online Executive Ed.D. program.
The Department of Teaching, Learning and Culture also offers a post-baccalaureate certification program for individuals who have completed a bachelor's degree and desire initial certification at the secondary level.
For more information, please click on one of the links below.
TLAC Graduate Admissions Information
TLAC Graduate Programs Information
TLAC Graduate Student Association
All trainings will be held in the conference room on the second floor of Heaton Hall.
**You must RSVP a few days in advance in order to ensure enough seating.
