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College of Education & Health Professions

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Admissions

M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction,English as a Second Language/TESOL

  • 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.

Where Can This Degree Take You?

Your first step is to apply!

  • ESL instructor
  • Curriculum developer
  • Instructional specialist
  • Program coordinator in K-12 schools, school districts or regional service centers
  • Adult basic education program teacher
  • Intensive English language program instructor in government/military schools, private international language schools, community-based language programs for immigrants and refugees
  • Corporate trainer
  • Instructor in community colleges and universities in the U.S. and abroad
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Degree Plan

Core:

12 semester hours

  • CUIN 6321 Principles of Curriculum Development
  • CUIN 6332 Education in a Diverse Society

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  • FEDU 6321 Foundations of Educational Research
  • FEDU 6322 Educational Assessment 

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  • FEDU 6331 Human Growth and Development
  • EDUC 6310 Integration of Curriculum and Technology in Education by advisement

Major Concentration

15 semester hours

  • ESLN 6310 Assessment in Bilingual and ESL Education
  • ESLN 6311 Foundations of Bilingual and ESL Education
  • ESLN 6312 Principles of Second Language Teaching
  • ESLN 6313 Teaching Second Language Literacy
  • ESLN 6314 Teaching English as a 2nd Language

Total: 30 semester hours

Other Requirements:

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

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.

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