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Program checklist · Master of Education—Secondary Education

Master of Education—Secondary Education

Worcester State University · Worcester, MA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Master of Education—Secondary Education
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The Education Department at WSU is committed to creating a teaching/learning-based environment that will provide caring, competent, creative teachers for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and beyond. The programs provide theoretical and practical knowledge of adolescents’ developmental needs, abilities, and interests. Practitioners who are schooled in reflective practices and contemporary, research-based classroom techniques, strategies, and resources become skilled educators. Lifelong learning is a requirement of being an effective teacher/scholar and professional development is integral to teacher growth.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
168430
CourseShelf checklist
CK_168430_5e7ed726
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program of Study

0 items

    Core requirements (13 credits)

    major core · 3 items
    1. ED 969
      4
    2. ED 974
      3
    3. ED 975
      3

    Select one ESL/ELL Class

    1 item
    1. ED 955
      Assessing English Language Learners
      or: ED-978 Contemporary Issues in the Teaching of Bilingual and English Language Learners
      or: ED-986 Literacy Instruction for the English Language Learner (ELL)
      3

    Content area requirements (15 credits)

    2 items
    1. Graduate credits (4 courses) - from the student’s content area
      Not resolved to a course
      12
    2. ES 950
      3

    Advanced Education and Research Requirements. Select one 7 credit research sequence with your program coordinator. Portfolio is the final course in the program for all students. (8 credits)

    1 item
    1. ED-982& ED-994& ES-983
      Research in Educationand Thesis Seminarand Educational Research: Ethical and Design Considerations
      Not resolved to a course
      7

    OR

    3 items
    1. ED-964& ES-909
      Research on Current Issues in Educationand Applied Research Seminar: Research Based Project
      Not resolved to a course
      7
    2. ES 926
      1
    3. Total Credits
      Not resolved to a course
      36
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