Early Childhood Education Master's of Arts in ECED - 3 Options

Important Links

Please click on any of the .pdf links below for .pdf versions of the program, program by semester, and course of study for each of the three different MA concentrations:

	Master of Arts Program - All Three Concentrations - this is a .pdf version of the program of study shown below
	Master of Arts Program with courses listed by Semester Offered - this is a .pdf version of the program of study show below with semesters (Fall/Spring/Summer) identified when the course is most likely to be offered
	INLI (Initial Licensure) Course of Study Plan - this is a .pdf version of a suggested course of study for Master's students in the Initial Licensure concentration, listing which courses to take during which semester of Years 1-3.
	MTEA (Master Teacher) Course of Study Plan - this is a .pdf version of a suggested course of study for Master's students in the Master Teacher concentration, listing which courses to take during which semester of Years 1-2.
	RSEA (Research/Thesis) Course of Study Plan - this is a .pdf version of a suggested course of study for Master's students in the Research/Thesis concentration, listing which courses to take during which semester of Years 1-2.

    

   

Early Childhood Education – Master of Arts Program

 Master of Arts in Early Childhood Education (Master Teacher)

Master of Arts in Early Childhood Education (Researcher/Thesis)

Master of Arts in Early Childhood Education (Initial Licensure PreK-3)

 

CORE (15 Hours)
ECED 5210 – Advanced Child Development
ECED 5330 – History and Philosophy in Early Childhood Education
ECED 5332 – Designing Early Childhood Environments
ECED 5344 – Family/Community Relationships
EDFN 5950 – Methods of Research
CONCENTRATION	MTEA – Master Teacher	RSEA – Researcher/Thesis	INIL– Initial Licensure
	ECED 5325 – Constructivist Programs for YC	ECED 5325 – Constructivist Programs for YC	ECED 5167 – Constructivist Approach to Science/Math
	ECED 5335 – Assessment & Evaluation of YC	ECED 5335 – Assessment & Evaluation of YC	ECED 5335 – Assessment & Evaluation of YC
	ECED 5345 – Research in ECE	ECED 5345 – Research in ECE	ECED 5336 – Advanced Creative Development
			ECED 5347 – Tech and Media in IECE
			ECED 5356 – Language & Literacy Development in YC
			ECED 5417 – Curriculum Development for YC
			ECED 5517 – Family-School-Community
			SPED 5500 – Exceptional Learners
	9 Hours	9 Hours	24 Hours
ELECTIVES	9 Hours (3 courses)	6 Hours (2 courses)	-----
CULMINATING EXPERIENCE	ECED 5570 – Practicum in ECE	HDAL 5960 – Thesis	ECED 5580 – Student Teaching & Seminar
	3 Hours	3 Hours	9 Hours
TOTAL HOURS	36 Hours	33 Hours	48 Hours

 

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