Done in cooperation with Tri-College University and delivered via the Interactive Video Network (IVN)
EdL course descriptions are available by clicking here.
This is the Masters Degree program for the distance education student who wishes to complete the degree in a two year cycle. This is the Cohort program offered every two years and typically delivered to students in the western part of North Dakota.
Required Core Courses (30 credits)
- EdL 501 Leadership, Planning, and Organizational Behavior (3 credits)
- EdL 502 Technology and Information Systems (2 credits)
- EdL 511 Personal Communications and Ethics (3 credits)
- EdL 512 Research, Measurement, and Program Evaluation (3 credits)
- EdL 513 Curriculum, Instruction, and Learning Theory (4 credits)
- EdL 514 Personnel, Supervision, and Staff Development (4 credits)
- EdL 515 Education Law and the Organizational Structure of Schools (3 credits)
- EdL 516 Policy and Educational Finance (2 credits)
- EdL 517 Social, Cultural, Political, and Community Dimensions of Schools (4 credits)
- EdL 997 Independent Study (2 credits)
Required core courses include practicum hours in each class.
Cognate Area (6 credits)
Six credits must be in areas outside the required Educational Administration courses and may be outside the field of Education.
| ELEMENTARY LEVEL |
MIDDLE LEVEL |
| T&L 518 Science in the Elementary School (2 credits) |
T&L 590-1 Adolescent Development (2
credits) |
| T&L 519 Social Studies in the Elementary School (2 credits) |
T&L 590-2 Philosophy/Foundations of M.S. Ed. (2 credits) |
| T&L 522 Mathematics in the Elementary School (2 credits) |
T&L 590-3 Curriculum/Methods of M.S. Ed. (2 credits) |
| T&L 530 Foundations of Reading Instruction (3 credits) |
T&L 590-4 Curriculum/Methods of M.S. Ed (2 credits) |
| SECONDARY LEVEL |
OTHER SUGGESTED COGNATE AREAS |
| T&L 542 Improvement of Instr./Secondary School (2 credits) |
Counseling |
| CTL 544 Extra Class Activities (2 credits) |
Special Education |
| T&L 545 Adult Learners (2 credits) |
Business/Management |
| CTL 553 Reading in the Content Area (2 credits) |
As approved by advisor |
| T&L 590-2 Philosophy/Foundations of M.S. Ed. (2 credits) |
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A MINIMUM OF 36 SEMESTER HOURS OF COURSE WORK IS REQUIRED FOR THE M.Ed. DEGREE IN THE COHORT PROGRAM.
For a more complete description of the content of the courses, check the UND Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog.
For information about admission requirements check the M.Ed. Degree Admission page and/or the Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog. |
