Course Offerings
CORE COURSES
Core courses are required for all M.Ed. and M.A. students.
| Core Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| CUST 562 Curriculum Issues and Theories | 3 |
| EDUC 500 Research Methodology in Education Part 1 | 3 |
| EDUC 521 Readings and Discourse in Education | 3 |
To be recommended for the M.Ed./M.A. degrees, students must complete 15 credits (M.A.) or 18 credits (M.Ed.) from the Okanagan School of Education’s course offerings (3 credits can be taken from a Faculty/Department other than the Okanagan School of Education with approval from the Director of Graduate Programs (see below)). Course selection is done in consultation with a student’s supervisor.
| Studies in Diversity | Credits |
|---|---|
| EDUC 524 Language Teaching and Learning | 3 |
| EDUC 526 Education and Diversity | 3 |
| EDUC 527 Global Education, Citizenship, and Cross-Cultural Conceptions of Teaching and Learning | 3 |
| EDUC 528 Theory and Practice in Inclusive Education | 3 |
| EPSE 565 Special Topics in Inclusive Education | 3/6 d |
| Studies in Educational Leadership and Policy | |
| EADM 554 Policy and Education | 3 |
| EADM 556 Conceptualizing Leadership | 3 |
| EADM 557 Leadership for Inclusion and Social Justice | 3 |
| EADM 558 Leadership for Sustainability | 3 |
| EADM 582 Leadership for Change: Systems, Innovation, and Reform | 3 |
| Studies in Digital Learning | |
| ETEC 511 Conceptualizing Educational Technology | 3 |
| ETEC 550 Designing Instruction | 3 |
| ETEC 553 Leading and Managing Educational Technology Innovation | 3 |
| ETEC 557 Instructional Strategies for Digital Learning | 3 |
| ETEC 559 Creating ICT-Enhanced Learning Environments | 3 |
| Studies in Curriculum | |
| CUST 563 Conceptualizing Curriculum Studies: Theory and Research | 3 |
| CUST 564 Curriculum for Sustainability | 3 |
| CUST 565 Curriculum Studies in Diverse Settings | 3 |
| EDST 592 Conceptions of Teaching and Learning | 3/6 d |
Note: A maximum of 6 credits for M.Ed. and 3 credits for M.A. can be taken at the 400-level with approval from the Director of Graduate Programs in the Okanagan School of Education.
| Additional Course Offerings | Credits |
|---|---|
| EADM 555 Educational Finance | 3 |
| EDST 588 Environmental Philosophy and Environmental Education | 3 |
| EDUC 501 Research Methodology in Education Part II | 3 |
| EDUC 517 Contemporary Issues in Education | 3/6 d |
| EDUC 523 Assessment for Learning | 3 |
| EDUC 529 Building Communities: Education Beyond the Classroom | 3 |
| EDUC 530 Educating for Humanity: Citizenship through Service Learning | 3 |
| EDUC 560 Directed Studies in Education | 3 |
| EDUC 562 Special Topics in Education | 3 |
| ETEC 556 Educational Technology and Converging Media | 3 |
PROJECT/THESIS
Students prepare only one depending on degree route (see Program Requirements).
| Project / Thesis | Credits |
|---|---|
| EDUC 598 M.Ed. Senior Seminar with Project | 3 |
| OR | |
| EDUC 599 M.A. Senior Seminar with Thesis | 6 |
Note: not all courses are offered every year. Students should contact the Okanagan School of Education for current graduate courses.
