Overview
Applicants for the Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction program at Florida International University, which is an on-campus-based classroom experience, must select one of ten content specializations (i.e., Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, English Education, Learning Technologies, Mathematics Education, Modern Language Education, Physical Education, Science Education, Social Studies Education, or Special Education).
The Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction program includes five required components:
- Curriculum and Instruction Core (9 semester hours)
- Curriculum and Instruction Elective (3 semester hours)
- Research Core (6 semester hours)
- Content Specializations (18 semester hours)
- Professional Conference (Exhibition)
Career Outlook
- Assistant Principals
- Instructional Coordinators and Designers
- Principals
- School Administrators
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Curriculum Development
- Seminar: Trends and Issues in Curriculum and Instruction
- Education of the Child in Urban Society
- Instructional Media
- Methods of Teaching Modern Language
- Teaching English in the Secondary School
- Teaching Mathematics in the Secondary School
- Analysis and Observation of Teaching in Physical Education
- Teaching Science in the Secondary School
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Educational Research Pedagogy Instructional Design View 396 other Masters in Educational Research in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- GPA: 3.0
- Applicant Statement/Letter of Intent: Required
- Letters of Recommendation: Required, 2 letters
- Resume
- Bachelor's degree in education or related field. Candidates with bachelor's degrees in a different field must demonstrate teaching experience
- For the Elementary Education specialization, applicants must hold or qualify for Florida certification or equivalent in elementary education, early childhood education or special education (including practical teaching experience)
Tuition Fee
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International
18030 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9015 USD per semester during 12 months. -
National
18030 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9015 USD per semester during 12 months. -
In-State
8202 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4101 USD per semester during 12 months.
Living costs for West Miami
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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