EdL course descriptions are available by clicking here.
This is the Masters Degree program for the typical on campus or commuting student. This is not the Cohort program offered on a cyclical basis every two years typically delivered to students in the western part of North Dakota.
Required Core Courses (14 credits)
- EdL 501 Leadership, Planning, and Organizational Behavior (3 credits)
- EdL 502 Technology and Information Systems (2 credits)
- EdL 503 Seminar in Educational Leadership: Current Issues (1 credit)
- EdL 513 Curriculum, Instruction, and Learning Theory (4 credits)
- EdL 514 Personnel, Supervision, and Staff Development (4 credits)
Other Required Courses (13 credits)
- EdL 515 Education Law and the Organizational Structure of Schools (3 credits)
- EdL 516 Policy and Educational Finance (2 credits)
- EFR 500 Foundations of Educational Thought (3 credits)
- One additional foundations of education course selected from EFR 501-508 (3 credits)
- EdL 997 Independent Study (2 credits)
Required EdL 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 |
SECONDARY LEVEL |
OTHER SUGGESTED COGNATE AREAS |
| T&L 518 Science in the Elementary School (2 cr) |
T&L 590 Adolescent Development (2 cr) |
T&L 542 Improvement of
Instr/Secondary School (2 cr) |
Counseling |
T&L 519 Social Studies in the
Elementary School (2 cr) |
T&L 590 Philosophy/ Foundations of M.S. Ed (2 cr) |
T&L 544 Extra Class Activities (2 cr) |
Special Education |
T&L 522 Mathematics in the
Elementary School (2 cr) |
T&L 590 Curriculum/Methods of M.S. Ed (2 cr) |
CTL 553 Reading in the Content Area (2 cr) |
As approved by advisor |
| T&L 530 Foundations of Reading Instruction (3 cr) |
T&L 590 Curriculum/Methods of M.S. Ed (2 cr) |
T&L 590 Philosophy/ Foundations of MS Ed (2 cr) |
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| EdL 521* |
EdL 520* |
EdL 522* |
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*Course required for North Dakota Certification
A MINIMUM OF 33 SEMESTER HOURS OF COURSE WORK ISREQUIRED FOR THE M.Ed. DEGREE.
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. |
