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Admissions

M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction, Elementary Science/Math Education

  • All applicants must meet the general requirements for entrance to graduate study. Other programs will require additional prerequisites and application materials.
  • Submit two letters of reference from practicing educators, such as from supervisors or other professional school personnel.
  • Provide a statement of purpose, discussing your reason for pursuing your chosen degree and your expectations of the program.

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Where Can This Degree Take You?

Your first step is to apply!

STEM Teachers are always needed!

With greater expertise in this area, you could teach and coach others in this specialty, be an education consultant at a regional service center, or take on the role of STEM curriculum director or assist in writing STEM education policies at the local, state or national level, or be an instructor at a community college.

You can go anywhere and do anything—follow a path or forge a brand new one. It’s all up to you, and we’re here to help prepare you for whatever journey lies ahead.

Visit the Career Development Center to search for internships, apply for jobs, or get help putting together your resume.

Degree Plan

Core:

Other Requirements:

Master Comprehensive Exam to be taken within six hours of completing the program.

9 semester hours

  • CUIN 6321 Principles of Curriculum Development
  • CUIN 6332 Education in a Diverse Society
  • FEDU 6322 Educational Assessment

Major Concentration

21 semester hours by Advisor Approval

  • CUIN 6351 Fallacies & Myths in STEM Teaching
  • CUIN 6352 Progressive Math Methods for Teachers
  • CUIN 6336 Advanced Science Methods for Teachers
  • CUIN 6300-level Math course
  • CUIN 6300-level Math Course
  • SCIE 6300-level Science Course
  • SCIE 6300-level Science Course
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Total: 30 semester hours

 

 

Tuition & Funding

Tuition Rates

The estimated cost of attending the University of Houston–Victoria varies with enrollment status and personal lifestyle. Browse our Cost of Attendance page to get an idea of how much it will cost to attend UHV.

Funding Options

To apply for FAFSA and similar external scholarships, visit the Office of Financial Aid.

Sound like your direction? Request more information or begin your application.

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