Department of Curriculum and Instruction

Educators play a pivotal role in the development of the thinkers, leaders, and innovators of tomorrow. At the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, we recognize the importance of providing future teachers with the skills and knowledge they need to help young scholars achieve their full potential. We offer degree programs in elementary, bilingual and ESL, middle-level, and secondary education, as well as a variety of certifications.

The Department of Curriculum and Instruction offers a wide range of knowledge and skills for applicants interested in becoming educators.

We offer two undergraduate programs:

• B.A. in Education
  • Early Childhood - Grade 6/Bilingual Education
  • Early Childhood - Grade 6/English as a Second Language
  • Grades 4 - 8: English Language Arts and Reading/Social Studies
• B.S. in Education
  • Early Childhood - Grade 6/Special Education
  • Grades 4 - 8: Mathematics and Science

We offer four graduate degree programs:

• M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction with specialization in:
  
  • Literacy Studies
  • Mathematics Education
  • Open Option
  • Science Education
• M.Ed. in Mind, Brain, and Education
• M.Ed. in Special Education (with or without initial teacher certification available) 
• M.Ed. in Teaching with initial teacher certification

We also have a Teacher Certification Only (for non-degree seeking students)