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Department of Teacher Education

MASTER'S DEGREE (M.Ed.) in SOCIAL FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATION


EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY SPECIALIZATION

Admission Requirements:  To be admitted to the Master’s Degree in Social Foundations of Education program, the student must complete the graduate application and provide documentation that they:

  1. have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university;

  2. have GRE (Graduate Record Examination) scores on file at FAU;

  3. have a 2.5, or better, on the last 60 semester hours of undergraduate work prior to the granting of the bachelor’s degree and a score of 1000, or better, on the general section of the Graduate Record Examination (quantitative and verbal combined–not analytical), OR
    have a 3.0, or better, on the last 60 semester hours of undergraduate work prior to the granting of the bachelor’s degree and a score of 800, or better, on the general section of the Graduate Record Examination (quantitative and verbal combined–not analytical);

  4. have been admitted by the Department of Teacher Education.

 PROGRAM OF STUDIES

Core Courses (3 semester hours)
   
CHOOSE ONE

EDG 5705  Multicultural  Education
EDF 6678 Foundations of Multicultural Curricula
EME 6601 Instructional Design

Research/Statistics  (6 semester hours)

STA 6113 Educational Statistics
EDF 6481 Educational Research

 Educational Psychology (15 semester hours)

EDF 6339 Concepts of Self
EDF 6142 Thinking Processes and Styles
EDF 6229 Educational Psychology
EDF 3430 Educational Measurement and Evaluation
EDF 3210 Applied Learning Theories

Electives - with advisor approval
(12 semester hours at the 5000 level or above)

The program must include at least 18 semester hours at the 6000-level or above.

The program must have at least 36 semester hours.

INFORMATION  
For more information regarding this Masters Degree, please call the Department of Teacher Education 561/297-3791 (Boca), 954/236-1028 (Davie), 561/799-8135 (MacArthur), 561/785-9970 (St. Lucie).

Please keep and consult the University catalog, of the semester that you were admitted to the program, for more details regarding your program.

Graduate Application Process

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FAU Campuses: Boca Raton/Davie/Dania Beach/Fort Lauderdale/Jupiter/Treasure Coast
Boca Raton 561-297-3000 Davie 954-236-1000 Dania Beach 954-924-7000 Fort Lauderdale 954-236-1000 Jupiter 561-799-8500 Treasure Coast 772-873-3300