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Master of Education Degree (MED) in AYA - Adolescent & Young Adult 7-12

Program Overview

Program Description

The Master of Education Degree (MED) provides a graduate route to teacher licensure for individuals who have earned a baccalaureate degree in an applicable field. The MED program is focused on pedagogy, field experiences, professionalism, action research, and data informed instruction. The program is designed to take 2 years, with licensure at the end of the first year, and the MED at the end of the second. The second year is designed to be completed during a student's first year of teaching. Students must pass the associated Ohio Assessment for Educators Content test for admission to the program. Students may take longer to licensure and/or degree depending on their personal circumstances. The following areas of specialty are available at the AYA level: Integrated Language Arts, Integrated Math, Integrated Science, and Integrated Social Studies.

Department(s)

EDUCATION

Career

Graduate Masters Level

Status

Active

Requisites

 

Course Number and Title 
 
 
 

Credit Hours 

Prerequisites 

Licensure Requirements 

EDFN 586 Effective Instruction                         

3 

None 

  

EDFN 512 Teaching & Learning Process                                      

3 

None 

  

EDCI 505 Instructional Design & Educational  

Technology for Teaming 

3 

None 

PSYCH 218 Adolescent Psychology

3

None

EDCI 561 Content Area Literacy 

3 

None 

EDIS 546 Introduction to Educational Intervention        

3 

None 

EDFN 587 Multicultural Field: 150 Contact Hrs 

3 

None 

EDFN 520 Social & Professional Issues in Education 

2 

Co-requisite with EDCI 601 

  

Content Methods (Choose Two)                         

6 

EDCI 563: Teach Adolescents: LA 

(3)

EDFN 512, EDCI 505, concurrent with EDFN 588

EDCI 517: Teach Adolescents: Math 

(3)

Concurrent with EDFN 588

EDCI 518: Teach Adolescents: Science 

(3)

Concurrent with EDFN 588

EDCI 519: Teach Adolescents: Social Studies 

(3)

Concurrent with EDFN 588

 

EDCI 602 Internship for AYA

10 

EDFN 587 

Total Credits 

 

 

36

 

The OAE Assessment of Professional Knowledge (003), must be passed in order for licensure 

Graduate Requirements 

Curriculum Foundations course (Choose 1) 

3 

  

  

Inquiry course (Choose 1) 

3 

  

  

Diversity Strand (Choose 1) 

3 

  

  

EDFN 501: American Psychological Association Style Seminar 

0 

  

  

Capstone Experience 

3 

  

Total Credits 

  

48