Master of Arts in Teaching

Curriculum & Instruction

This concentration provides candidates with a Christian worldview that prepares individuals to become equipped for many phases within the field of education and doesn’t require a teaching credential. The fully online MA Teaching with Concentration in Curriculum and Instruction will allow you to have educational opportunities from local, state, and national individuals in the areas of policy, publishing, curriculum development and more.

The Master of Arts in Teaching with Curriculum & Instruction is a 30-unit program that can be completed in 18 months.  View program sheet (PDF).

The program has three distinct elements:

• Core coursework (14 units)
• A concentration of Curriculum & Instruction coursework (15 units)
• A capstone experience (1 unit)

Core Coursework
SEED 553: Writing Literature Reviews (2)
SEED 570: Introduction to Spiritual Formation for the Educator (3)
SEED 524: Research in Culture and Intercultural Instruction (3)
TTBE 732: Life of Christ (or approved Bible elective) (3)
SEED 501: Philosophy and Values in School and Society (3)

Curriculum and Instruction Coursework
SEED 571: Grant Writing, Book Proposal, and Textbook (3)
SEED 572: Learning, Motivation, and Student Engagement (3)
SEED 573: Curriculum Practicum (3)
SEED 574: Current Issues in Education and Education Policy (3)
SEED 576: Preparing Textbooks for Publication (3)  (will require in-person fieldwork)
SEED 577: School Leadership and Professional Learning Communities (3)

Capstone
SEED 594: Action Research (1)

Please see the MA Personalized admission requirements for admission information.