The applicant must be admitted to the School of Graduate Studies (A-307). 

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SOSU School of Graduate Studies, M.Ed. Program Requirements

The applicant must have completed a minimum of 24 hours of undergraduate credit in the teaching field approved by the department in the field of specialization on the master's degree.

The candidate will elect either the Professional Education Component or the English Specialization Component as detailed below.

RESEARCH COMPONENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 hours

EDUC 5203 Introduction to Educational Research.
Must be taken during first twelve hours of course work.

One of the following
EDUC 5133 Fundamentals of Curriculum Development - Secondary
EDUC 5143 Fundamentals of Curriculum Development - Elementary

One of the following
PSY 5223 Advanced Psychology of Childhood and Adolescence
PSY 5253 Advanced Educational Psychology
PSY 5273 Applied Psychology of Learning

Required    EDUC 5103 History and Philosophy of Education

One of the following
EDUC 5153 Teaching Strategies
EDUC 5053 Organization and Supervision of Reading Programs

Students choosing 18 hours of professional education will select six hours from the following
EDAD 5323 Supervision of Teaching
EDAD 5373 Public School Law
EDAD 5933 Internship for the School Principal
EDUC 5213 Educational Measurement
EDUC 5243 Administration of Instructional Media
PSY 5443 Theories and Techniques of Counseling
STAT 5153 Statistical Analysis

One graduate-level American literature course
One graduate-level English literature course
One graduate-level world literature course
One graduate-level writing course
Electives - two additional courses to be chosen in consultation with graduate advisor.