Overview
This Secondary Education master’s program from Georgia Southern University is based upon the concept of developmentally appropriate practices and the value of diverse, intensive field experiences working with diverse student populations. You can read more about the program courses and purpose to find out if it’s the right secondary education program for you.
Concentrations
Candidates must select a concentration in their area of certification:
- Biology Education
- Broad Field Science Education
- Chemistry Education
- Economics Education
- English Education
- Geography Education
- History Education
- Mathematics Education
- Physics Education
- Political Science Education
Certificate Upgrade Information: An educator who holds a level four Georgia certificate in Secondary Education will qualify for a level five certificate upgrade upon successful completion of all program requirements.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Learning Theories and Applications
- Educational Research
- Foundations of Technology-Enabled Learning
- Early Adolescent Literature
- Teaching Middle Grades and Secondary Mathematics
- Trends in Middle and Secondary Science
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Complete requirements for a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.
- Possess or be eligible for a renewable Georgia level four teaching certificate; or possess an equivalent out-of-state certificate. The certificate must be in one of the following certification areas: biology, broad field science, chemistry, economics, English, geography, history, mathematics, physics, or political science.
- Present a cumulative 2.50 (4.0 scale) grade point average or higher on all undergraduate and graduate work combined.
- Submit a personal statement of purpose, not to exceed 200 words, that identifies the applicant’s reasons for pursuing graduate study and how admission into the program relates to the applicant’s professional aspirations.
- Submit a completed “Disclosure and Affirmation Form” that addresses misconduct disclosure, the Code of Ethics for Educators, and tort liability insurance.
Tuition Fee
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International
12888 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 358 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
12888 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 358 USD per credit during 12 months.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.