English Language Arts Education

Graduate Program Coordinator: J. Cornett
ED 348, (407) UCF-2939
E-mail: jcornett@mail.ucf.edu

Application Deadlines

Fall admission July 15
Spring admission December 1
Summer admission April 15

Master of Education in English Language Arts Education

Minimum hours required for M.Ed.—33-36 Semester Hours

This program is designed to meet the advanced knowledge and skill needs of the English classroom teacher.

Area A: Core—12 or 15 Semester Hours
EDF 6401 Statistics for Educational Data (3 hours) OR
EDF 6432 Measurement and Evaluation in Education (3 hours)
EDF 6481 Fundamentals of Graduate Research in Education (3 hours)
Select One:
EDF 6155 Lifespan Human Development and Learning (3 hours)
EDF 6517 History and Philosophy of American Education (3 hours)
EDF 6608 Social Factors in American Education (3 hours)
ESE 6909 Research Report or 2 approved electives (2,1 or 6 hours)

Area B: Specialization—21 Semester Hours
LAE 5295 Writing Workshop I (3 hours)
LAE 5495 Assessing Writing (3 hours)
LAE 6467 Studies in Adolescent Literature (3 hours)
LAE 6637 Research in Teaching English (3 hours)
LAE 6792 CFWP Teacher/Researcher (3 hours)
RED 6337 Reading in the Secondary School (3 hours)
Elective (Approved by adviser) (3 hours)

Master of Arts in English Language Arts Education

Minimum hours required for M.A.—42 Semester Hours

A secondary (6-12) program for non-education majors or previously certified teachers in another field.

Area A: Core—18 or 21 Semester Hours
EDF 6155 Lifespan Human Development and Learning (3 hours)
EDF 6236 Principles of Instruction and Learning (3 hours)
EDF 6481 Fundamentals of Graduate Research in Education (3 hours)
EDF 6517 History and Philosophy of American Education (3 hours)
EDG 6253 Curriculum Inquiry (3 hours)
ESE 6909 Research Report or 2 approved electives (2,1 or 6 hours)

Area B: Specialization—15 or 18 Semester Hours
(Approved by adviser)
LAE 5295 Writing Workshop I (3 hours)
LAE 6467 Studies in Adolescent Literature (3 hours)
LAE 6637 Research in Teaching English (3 hours)
LAE 6792 CFWP Teacher/Researcher (3 hours)
Elective (Approved by adviser) (3 hours)

Area C: Internship—9 Semester Hours
LAE 6946 Graduate Internship (3 hours)
LAE 6946 Graduate Internship (6 hours)

Corequisites
LAE 4360 English Instructional Analysis (4 hours)

Students are required to take 30 hours of English course work to meet certification requirements to teach English, grades 6-12. A track is available for this program in Extended Content and requires 18 hours of graduate-level content in the program. Only six hours of independent study courses may be used to satisfy degree requirements. It is important to see an adviser if courses are difficult to schedule in content areas.




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