Program Details
The MS in Education / Teaching, Learning & Leadership from SMSU develops well-rounded and broadly educated leaders. The university takes teaching seriously as this degree is just one of six areas of emphasis within the master in education program.
The core values of SMSU include innovative research, teaching, and other high-value experiences for discovery. Faculty also provide students with civic engagement and strategic partnerships in their education.
The online teaching curriculum offers core courses covering research, planning, assessment, and more. Within the Teaching, Learning & Leadership emphasis, topics of study include:
- Critical theory of educational systems
- Democracy, diversity, and leadership
- Educators as change agents
- Professional learning communities
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Southwest Minnesota State University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Criminal Background Check, Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Resume/CV