The Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Curriculum and Instruction program requires 36 hours of course work designed to prepare candidates with advanced knowledge, skills, and dispositions related to leading K-12 curriculum design, development, and evaluation in their respective fields of content specialization. The program is administered using a cohort model in that students begin the program as a group in the summer and finish the next summer. Upon completion of degree requirements and passing the appropriate GACE® assessment, graduates are eligible for level five (5) Georgia Service Certification in Curriculum and Instruction in Georgia.
For admission, a student must have a minimum GPA of 2.75, hold or be eligible for a clear renewable, level four (4) Georgia Teacher Certificate, and submit University Admissions Form including application fee, if applicable. Additionally, candidates must submit two professional recommendations, official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended, verification of immunization, and a resume.
Admissions Requirements
Application for Admission
Valid Teaching Certificate
Transcripts from all institutions attended
Two professional letters of recommendation
Resume
GPA Requirement
Option 1: Applicants who have a minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75 from a regionally accredited university may be considered for admission to College of Education graduate programs.
Option 2: Applicants who have completed an undergraduate degree with an overall GPA between 2.5 and 2.74 from a regionally accredited university and hold 3 successful years of teaching experience, as documented by a letter from the current employer, may be considered for admission to a College of Education graduate program.
Contact
Curriculum and Instruction M.Ed.
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Dr. Jane Hinson
Program Coordinator, Curriculum & Instruction M.Ed.
