Overview
Course topics engage students in discourse about the influence race, class, disability and gender have on education and school systems.
Students in the Social Foundations of Education MSc program from Georgia State University are prepared to develop critical perspectives on education, inside and outside school.
Careers
Employers of Alumni
- Atlanta Public Schools
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Georgia Legal Services
- Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech)
- Fulton County School District
- Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
- University of Georgia
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Critical Pedagogy
- Multicultural Education
- Social and Cultural Foundations in Education
- Methods of Research in Education
- Action Research
- Classroom Testing, Grading, and Assessment
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Education Sociology Public Policy View 628 other Masters in Public Policy in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Online Application
- Application Fee of $50
- Goals Statement (upload with the application)
- Resume (upload with the application)
- Writing Sample
- Two Letters of Recommendation (identify your recommenders on the application); letters should be from former instructors who can evaluate academic promise
- Official Transcript: minimum 2.5 undergraduate GPA required for admission
- Submit transcripts from all colleges/universities attended
- GRE scores: institution code 5251; scores may not be more than five years old at time of application
Tuition Fee
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International
30216 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15108 USD per semester during 18 months. -
National
30216 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15108 USD per semester during 18 months. -
In-State
9552 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4776 USD per semester during 18 months.
Living costs for Atlanta
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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