Master of Science in Elementary Education in Reading
Introduction
Master of Science in Elementary Education in Reading is a Masters program taught at Alcorn State University, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
The Master of Science in Elementary Education (MSEd) in Reading at Alcorn State University is for students with a Reading concentration. Students apply central concepts and theories in education to classroom practice, including creating and delivering lesson segments and using effective communication in speaking, listening, reading, and writing with pupils, parents, teachers, and other school personnel.
The curriculum requires 33 credit hours: 12 hours of Core courses, 15 hours of Required courses, and six hours of Electives. Students complete a Core Examination and an Area Examination to exit. Graduation expectations include completing at least 27 credit hours of graduate instruction in residence at Alcorn State University.
Modules
- ED 512 Foundations of American Education
- ED 514 Methods of Educational Research
- ED 533 Curriculum Development
- PH 513 Advanced Educational Psychology
- ED 501 Research in Reading
- ED 507 Diagnostic Procedures in Reading
- ED 519 Basic Skills in Reading
- ED 525 Recent Methods/Materials Elementary Reading
- ED 598 Methods and Materials of Reading in the Secondary School
- PH 588 Psychology of Reading Instruction
- ED 503 Clinical Procedures in Reading
- ED 504 Seminar in Reading
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Science in Elementary Education in Reading at Alcorn State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Alcorn State University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Alcorn State University as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Science in Elementary Education in Reading.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
- Apply online for admission.
- Educator License: A Standard Educator License in a teaching area is required for admission to programs in the Master of Science in Elementary Education in Reading.
- Two letters of recommendation.
- Official transcript from an accredited school. If a student attended more than one school, transcripts must be submitted from all schools attended. At least one transcript must document the student has a bachelor’s degree.
- Immunization Record.
- Decisions are made only after receipt of all credentials by the Department of Education and Psychology admission committee, using an admission formula. The entire application packet, including all supporting materials, must be submitted to the Graduate School.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.alcorn.edu/academics/graduate-studies/program-descriptions/master-of-science-in-elementary-education-in-reading
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.