Overview

This Educational Studies MAEd at The University of Alabama at Birmingham consists of a 15-hour core with one course from each of these five areas: Curriculum Design and Implementation, Assessment and Measurement, Diverse Populations, Special Education, and Practicum/Capstone. This MAEd program also consists of a concentration (12 credit hours) and an elective (3 credit hours). For their concentration, students select from among the following five options: Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Secondary Education, Special Education, and Physical Education. This MAEd degree program facilitates the type of flexibility needed by graduate students to focus their coursework in a way that is most beneficial to them professionally and to their respective constituencies. These concentrations prepare educators for designing educational programs and delivering instruction in diverse settings that do not require state-issued educator certification.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge in curriculum design and implementation, assessment and measurement, diverse populations, and special education.
Knowledge for designing and implementing instruction in the selected concentration.
Skills for delivering instruction.
Knowledge and skills to be competitive when seeking admission to advanced degree programs.

Programme Structure

Courses:

Program and Lesson Planning
Innovative Practices in Curriculum
Reading in Content Areas
Models of Teaching
Elementary School Physical Education
Assessment in Physical Education

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-11 00:00:00
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Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Birmingham, United States

Disciplines

Education Educational Research Educational Psychology View 100 other Masters in Educational Research in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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IELTS

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General requirements

Online Application

Citizenship/Immigration Documents

Application Fee

English Proficiency Exams

Transcripts and Proof of Degree

Official Test Scores

Additional Requirements

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

20220 USD / full

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Out-of-State

17670 USD / full

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Domestic

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In-State

17670 USD / full

≈ 17670 USD / full

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