Overview

The Secondary Education - Chemistry program at Missouri State University offers you a deeper understanding of the relationship between science and education in a controlled environment for exceptional learning, practice and research. You will also gain valuable classroom skills and training while working in the state-of-the-art lab classroom at the Greenwood Laboratory School.

Learning outcomes for the chemistry education graduate program

Students will demonstrate an understanding of major concepts in all five major disciplines of chemistry: analytical, biochemistry, inorganic, organic and physical.
Students will employ critical thinking and the scientific method to design, carry out, record and analyze the results of chemical experiments.
Students will demonstrate proficiency in the use of appropriate instrumentation to collect and record data from chemical experiments.
Students will demonstrate proficiency in the use of appropriate library searching and retrieval methods to obtain information about a topic, chemical, chemical technique, or an issue relating to chemistry.
Students will demonstrate proficiency in writing and speaking about chemistry topics in a clear and concise manner to both chemists and non-chemists according to professional standards.
Students will know and follow proper procedures and regulations for safe handling, use, and disposal of chemicals.
Students will demonstrate an awareness of the impact of chemistry on the environment, society, and other cultures outside the scientific community.
Students will effectively and respectfully communicate and collaborate with colleagues.
Students will contribute their own knowledge and experiences to their community and the broader society by participating in professional and/or community activities.
Students will demonstrate an understanding of the important aspects of managing a high school chemistry laboratory, including chemical hygiene plans, preparation of materials, and maintenance of chemical stores and equipment.
Students will demonstrate the ability to effectively utilize a variety of teaching techniques and strategies in the classroom in order to positively influence student learning.
Students will demonstrate an understanding of the important aspects of managing a high school chemistry laboratory, including chemical hygiene plans, preparation of materials, and maintenance of chemical stores and equipment.
Students will demonstrate the ability to effectively utilize a variety of teaching techniques and strategies in the classroom in order to positively influence student learning.

Programme Structure

Modules included:

Selection and Utilization of Educational Technology

Philosophies of Education (typically offered fall only)

Educational Research Methodology

Secondary School Curriculum

Content Area Literacy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-05-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-10-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

33 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Chemistry Secondary Education View 351 other Masters in Secondary Education in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Scores from the Verbal Reasoning , Quantitative Reasoning, and Analyitcal Writing sections of the Graduate Record Examination. Normally, students are expected to score at or above the 50th percentile on each section of the GRE. A waiver of this requirement may be requested for exceptional circumstances.

A minimum undergraduate foundation in chemistry and supporting content consisting of two semesters of general chemistry with lab, two semesters of organic chemistry with lab, one semester of analytical chemistry with lab, one semester of inorganic chemistry, two semesters of calculus, and two semesters of college-level physics, all with grades of “C-” or better and with a combined GPA of not less than 3.00. Applicants lacking any of the foundation courses listed may not be admitted until the deficiencies are rectified with appropriate course.

Tuition Fee

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International

22902 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22902 USD per year during 12 months.
National

22902 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22902 USD per year during 12 months.
In-State

11484 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 11484 USD per year during 12 months.

Living costs for Springfield

725 - 1020 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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