English and Education M.A./M.Ed.

About Our Program

M.A./M.Ed. in English and Education (3 Years) offers certification and criteria fullfilment to teach at levels 6-12, dual enrollment programs, and college courses; strengthened credentials for teaching advanced placement English courses; and preparation for Ph.D. or MFA programs through scholarly research or creative work.

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Education Master’s with Criteria Fulfillment for College Teaching (2 years) offers certification and criteria fulfilment to teach at levels 6-12, dual enrollment programs, and college courses, and strengthened credentials for teaching advanced placement English courses.

Application Process

Students who wish to enroll in the joint M.A./M.Ed. should fill out separate applications to the English department for the M.A. and the school of education for the alternative master’s in secondary education.

Thesis Options

The Critical Thesis helps students publish an article for a peer-reviewed scholarly journal in preparation for Ph.D. programs and other advanced scholarly work; The Creative Thesis prepares students to compose fiction or poetry and assists in securing venues for publication; and The Professional Writing Thesis allows students to develop a portfolio of professional writing while participating in an internship; The Applied Humanities Thesis provides opportunities to apply humanities research and training to private, non-profit, and government sectors through internships and public service.

WHAT CAN I DO WITH THIS DEGREE?

Students will leave this program with certification and criteria fulfilment to teach at levels 6-12, dual enrollment programs and college-level courses.

M.A./M.Ed. in English and Education (3 Years) offers certification and criteria fulfilment to teach at levels 6-12, dual enrollment programs, and college courses; strengthened credentials for teaching advanced placement English courses; and preparation for Ph.D. or MFA programs through scholarly research or creative work.
Education Master’s with Criteria Fulfillment for College Teaching (2 years) offers certification and criteria fulfilment to teach at levels 6-12, dual enrollment programs, and college courses, and strengthened credentials for teaching advanced placement English courses.

About Our Program

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