Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Curriculum and Instruction (37 semester hours)

Emphasis Concentration in English Education (7-12)

I. Core (9 semester hours)

Research (select one: 3 semester hours)

CIG 690 Teacher as Action Researcher (formerly CIG 705)

EPY 702 Research Methods

EPY 703 Teachers as Producers and Consumers of Educational Research

Foundations (select one: 3 semester hours)

CIG 603 Urban Education (formerly CIG 703)

CIG 660 Multicultural Education (formerly CIG 750)

EPY 707 Adolescent Development

EPY 711 Human Growth and Development

EPY 712 Foundations of Learning and Cognition

Curriculum and Instruction (select one: 3 semester hours)

CIG 602 Differentiated Curriculum and Instruction (formerly CIG 702)

CIS 682 Secondary School Instruction (formerly CIS 704)

CIS 684 Secondary Education Curriculum (formerly CIS 705)

II. Concentration: English Language Arts (15 semester hours)

required

CIL 610 Content Area Literacy (formerly CIL 710)

CIL 642 Instruction English Education (formerly CIL 712)

CIL 643 Curriculum Development English/Language Arts (formerly CIL713)

CIL 616 Teaching Writing (formerly CIL 716)

select one

CIL 600 Topics Literacy Education (formerly CIL 702)

CIL 680 Contemporary Literature for Children and Young Adults (formerly CIL 740)

III. Cognate Area: English, Literacy OR TESL (6 semester hours)

English (select two: 6 semester hours)

Classes from the Department of English at the ENG 600-level approved by advisor

Literacy (select two: 6 semester hours)

CIL 601 Foundations of Literacy Learning (formerly CIL 701)

CIL 621 Assessment in Literacy (formerly CIL 721)

CIL 693 Literacy for a Diverse Society (formerly CIL 728)

Other CIL literacy courses selected with advisor approval

TESL (select two: 6 semester hours)

required

CIL 651 TESL Instructional Methods (formerly CIL 751)

select one

CIL 653 TESL Curriculum (formerly CIL 752)

CIL 652 Theories of Second Language Acquisition (formerly CIL 753)

CIL 654 TESL Assessment (formerly CIL 754)

IV. Elective (3 semester hours)

Select with advisor approval

V. Culminating Experience (4 semester hours)

CIl 699 Seminar in Curriculum and Instruction: Literacy Research (formerly CIG 717; 3 semester hours - must be taken semester prior to Culminating Experience)

CIG 697 Curriculum and Instruction Culminating Experience: English Education (formerly CIG 715;1 semester hour)