Program Details
The online Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in Literacy Studies is designed to prepare educators with the tools to effectively instruct students in language and literacy. The literacy program also provides a path to certifications in ESL (English as a second language) and as reading specialists. This degree does not require a thesis.
Courses include, but are not limited to:
- Foundations of literacy learning in EC-6 classrooms
- Content area reading and writing
- Teaching the writing process
This online program can be completed in as few as 18 months. This master’s degree works as a stand-alone or as a step towards the Ph.D. Expanded career possibilities and higher salary potential are just two of the many benefits of obtaining the online master’s degree in Literacy Studies from the University of Texas at Arlington.
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100% OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP)
School Accreditation & Licensing
The University of Texas at Arlington is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)
Additional Info
- Applicants must demonstrate two or more years of relevant experience.