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Educational Instruction

The master of arts in education: instruction degree is offered as an online program.

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Total Credits Required for Degree 32
Research 7
ED 500 Educational Research 3
ED 505 Measurement and Evaluation 2
ED 574 Seminar in Educational Research or 2
     ED 599A Thesis (2-8 cr.)
Foundations 5
ED 504 Psychology of Education 2
ED 506 Cultural Foundations of Education I: Historical and Philosophical Dimensions or3
     ED 507 Cultural Foundations of Education II: Social Justice and American Schools (3 cr.)
Pedagogy 14
ED 522 Curriculum Development 3
ED 541A Improvement of Instruction 3
ED 560 Special Education in the Schools or2
     ED 561 Collaborations for School Professionals: General and Special Education (2 cr.)
ED 570 Foundations of Reading Instruction or4
     ED 571 Diagnosis and Treatment of Reading Disabilities * (4 cr.)
ED 583 Learning Technologies 2
Electives 6-10
Total Credits 32

*The asterisked course, ED 571 Diagnosis and Treatment of Reading Disabilities, has been approved by the State of Michigan as the course Northern Michigan University offers to meet the PA 32 reading requirement for the renewal of certificates.

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