Master of Education: Educational Management Concentration - Online - Strayer University - Online - I292

The Master of Education (M.Ed.) program provides teachers, training and development professionals, human resource staff managers, and others the knowledge and skills to pursue or advance their careers in education, human resources, training, curriculum development, instructional technology, or trade and education association management.

The M.Ed. program of study includes courses covering functional areas and critical knowledge in education as well as courses incorporating business skills and information technology tools. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be able to apply key concepts and techniques to educational problems and issues.

Students who have not earned degrees from appropriate fields of study may be required to take additional coursework as a prerequisite for completing the program.

Completion of Strayer University's Master of Education program does not guarantee a student has met the requirements to apply for public school teacher or administrative licensure in any state. Students pursuing teacher or school administrator certifications in the public school system should contact their respective state offices of education as well as local school district to confirm educational requirements before beginning the program.

Within this curriculum, students have the option of choosing a concentration in:

• Educational Management
• Technology in Education

   
      Area 1: Core Component

      BUS 520
      Leadership and Organizational Behavior
      CIS 500
      Information Systems for Decision-Making
      EDU 500
      Adult Learning Theory
      RES 531
      Research Methods

      18.0 Credit Hours
   
      Area 2: Major Component

      EDU 505
      Contemporary Issues in Education
      EDU 510
      Educational Assessment
      EDU 515
      Designing Mandated and Discretionary Curricula
      EDU 520
      Education and the Law
      EDU 590
      Directed Research Project

      22.5 Credit Hours
   
      Area 3: Concentration

      BUS 510
      Grants Management and Proposal Writing
      EDU 530
      Educational Administration and Leadership
      EDU 532
      Instructional Supervision

      13.5 Credit Hours

54.0 Minimum Total Hours Required