M.A. in Teaching (Only for FPU Credential Graduates within 5 years of completion)

Campus Masters Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Masters
Starts
Fall (August)

Introduction

M.A. in Teaching (Only for FPU Credential Graduates within 5 years of completion) is a Masters program taught at Fresno Pacific University, USA. Intake: Fall (August). The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The M.A. in Teaching at Fresno Pacific University is for graduates who completed an FPU preliminary teaching credential. After finishing credential requirements, you complete 12 units of post-credential coursework within the first five years of teaching. The program extends your understanding of effective teaching strategies and curriculum analysis.

Students complete a classroom action research project and report. Post-credential coursework focuses on teacher inquiry into problems of practice, with an emphasis on teacher inquiry and action research. Classes use an online delivery mode and a cohort model, with convenient classes one night per week. The post-credential coursework is organized as two semesters (four courses).

This program is designed for FPU credential graduates who want to deepen expertise in education, broaden understanding of assessment, and conduct action research. It also provides a foundation for pursuing leadership roles within schools and districts or specialized certifications.

Modules

  • EDUC 701 - Issues in Teaching: Investigations of Problems of Practice
  • EDUC 703 - Literature Review
  • EDUC 704 - Research Methods: Action Research
  • EDUC 705 - MAT Research Project

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in M.A. in Teaching (Only for FPU Credential Graduates within 5 years of completion) at Fresno Pacific University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Fresno Pacific University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Fresno Pacific University as pre-requiste for admission in M.A. in Teaching (Only for FPU Credential Graduates within 5 years of completion).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

  • Completed Application for Admission
  • Official college/university transcript(s) verifying receipt of a bachelor’s degree.
  • Only credential program courses with a grade of B or better count for the M.A. in Teaching program.
  • If you are currently finishing up your degree, submit current transcript.
  • A final transcript will need to be submitted before you may enroll in classes.
  • Signed verification of employment letter.
  • Applicants must complete the multiple subject or single subject credential program at Fresno Pacific University no more than five years prior to enrolling. This program is only for students who have obtained their credential at FPU.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Leadership roles within schools and districts
  • Specialized certifications

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.