Master of Science: Curriculum
& Instruction
The MS in Education with a concentration in Curriculum and Instruction
is designed to help career classroom teachers upgrade their skills,
become informed about new ideas in elementary teaching, and prepare
for curriculum and instructional leadership in one or more of the
following areas: elementary classroom teaching, meeting the needs
of diverse learners, early childhood education, staff development,
and technology in education in public and private schools.
Students may choose from a number of study plans. They may follow
the general Elementary Curriculum and Instruction plan in which
there is no emphasis, or may choose to emphasize one of the following
areas of study: Diversity, Early Childhood Education, Professional
Inquiry and Practice, Staff Development, or Technology
in Education
Core Courses (9 units)
EDEL 511 Survey of Educational Research (3)
EDEL 529 Learning Theory for Classroom Use (3)
EDEL 536 Curriculum Theory and Development (3)
Concentration Courses (12 units)
Choose two of the following instruction-focused
courses:
EDEL 492 A&B Gender Issues in Math and Science Teaching
and Learning (and Practicum) (3)
EDEL 515 Problem Solving Strategies including Logo (3)
EDEL 519 Advanced Technologies in Education (3)
EDEL 521 The Study of Teaching (3)
EDEL 527 Graduate Seminar in Developmental Psychology: The Human
from Conception through Eight Years (3)
EDEL 538 Early Childhood Education (3)
EDEL 539 Clinical Supervision (3)
EDEL 541 Psychological and Sociological Foundations of Bilingual-Bicultural
Education (3)
EDEL 542 Current Issues and Problems in Bilingual-Bicultural Education
(3)
EDEL 551 Assessment Across the Curriculum (3)
EDEL 552 Family, Community, and Professional Partnerships (3)
EDEL 553 Models of Teaching (3)
Choose two of the following curriculum-focused
courses:
EDEL 528 Reading in Early Childhood (3)
EDEL 530 Graduate Studies in Elementary Education: Second Languages
(3)
EDEL 531 Graduate Studies in Elementary Education: Integrated
Language Arts (3)
EDEL 532 Graduate Studies in Elementary Education: Mathematics
(3)
EDEL 533 Graduate Studies in Elementary Education: Science (3)
EDEL 534 Graduate Studies in Elementary Education: Social Studies
(3)
EDEL 535 Graduate Studies in Elementary Education: Reading in
the Language Arts Program (3)
EDEL 537 Graduate Studies: Current Issues and Problems (3)
EDEL 548 Social Studies, Science and Math in Early Childhood (3)
EDEL 571 Graduate Studies in Elementary Education: Science Education
Practicum (3)
Electives (6 advisor-approved units)
Culminating Experience (3 units)
Choose one of the following:
EDEL 594 Research Seminar (includeds project)
EDEL 597 Graduate Project
EDEL 598 Thesis
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