Curriculum and Instruction-Teacher Studies (M.A.)
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The M.A. in curriculum and instruction for teacher studies program is designed to offer opportunities to develop expertise in effective pedagogy, curriculum development, instructional strategies, assessment and data analysis, and learner development in preparation for professional teaching positions.
All courses offered in the program are delivered through an online format for the convenience of the candidate.
Applicants that are interested in earning this degree along with the certification are encouraged to register for an informational webinar at the following link: https://www.angelo.edu/content/forms/1480-1.
Degree
Master of Arts in curriculum and instruction- teacher studiesCareers
- Teacher
- Public school administrator
- Curriculum designer
- Corporate trainer
Other work settings for graduates include educational service centers, state department of education offices and community college administration offices.
Program Highlights
We offer eight-week courses that are 100 percent online, allowing students to complete the program in less than two years.
Five 8-week terms per academic year
We stress personal contact and advising. All our faculty are available to meet with students as needed.
Accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) and by the Texas Education Agency (TEA)
Admission Requirements
- All college and university transcripts. Submit to graduate.studies@angelo.edu.
Note: The GRE is NOT required for admission.
Prerequisites
- Bachelor’s degree
- Overall undergraduate GPA of 2.75 or better OR at least a 2.75 GPA for the last 60 credit hours of undergraduate work
- Successful completion of the PACT content exam (for Teacher Certification programs)
Application Deadlines
8 week Program Deadline:
Spring A – Jan. 1
Spring B – March 1
Summer – May 1
Fall A – Aug. 12
Fall B – Oct. 1
You are strongly encouraged to register for the first and second eight-week sessions simultaneously, before the first eight-week session begins.
Degree Plan
Departmental Scholarships
For a complete list of available scholarships, see the Scholarship Programs website.