MEDAILLE COLLEGE | Graduate Catalog | 2010–2011
Academic Program: Literacy ( M.S.Ed.) Further Education % Employed Placement
2008 4% 79% 82%
2007 0% 80% 80%
CORE COURSES: This program includes seven core courses, including three courses in literacy. Students must receive a grade of a B- or above for all pedagogical courses (methods courses). Otherwise, the course must be repeated. CAPSTONE: Students are required to take a Capstone or Thesis Guidance course which assists graduates to create an action research project and integrates and summarizes their program. CURRICULUM
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN EDUCATION: ELEMENTARY EDUCATION ECI 510 ECI 530 ECI 610 ECI 695 EDL 550 EDL 560 EDL 650 EDU 500 EDU 502 EDU 503 EDU 504 EDU 505 EDU 577
CREDIT HOURS Research in Education 3 Educational Explorations in Diversity 3 Transitions from Education’s Roots to the Present 3 Seminar: Teacher as Researcher 3 Developmental Literacy: Emergence to Fluency 3 Literature for Children 3 Assessment and Evaluation of Literacy 3 The Core of Education 3 Education Methods of Teaching: Math, Science, Technology 3 Education Methods of Teaching: The Arts, English, Language Arts, and Social Studies 3 Early Field Experience/Seminar: Physical Educations, Family/Consumer Sciences 3 Child Abuse Identification, Substance Awareness, Health Issues and School Violence 3 Student Teaching/Seminar: Career and Occupational Studies 6 Total Credits 42
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