MEd Reading Teacher

This degree leads to a Reading Teacher endorsement as well as a Master's degree in Education. Students will complete the endorsement coursework in year one and the degree completion coursework in year two.  

Foundational Courses

EDUC 615Introduction to Research

3

EDUC 605Philosophical Foundations of Education

3

EDUC 617History of Schooling

3

Required Endorsement Courses

EDRD 502Literacy Methods and Beginning Reading: Primary

3

EDRD 523Content Area Literacy Instruction

3

EDSL 574Multicultural Children's Literature

3

EDRD 556Reading Diagnosis

3

EDRD 557Clinical Reading Methods

3

EDRD 559Clinical Experience in Reading

3

Thesis Coursework OR Capstone Project

Students can choose between the Masters Thesis track or Capstone Project: School Improvement Plan 

EDUC 625Master's Thesis Project Proposal Seminar

3

EDUC 626Master's Thesis Project

6

OR

EDUC 691Independent Study: Education

1-6

3 credit hours in elective course work

3