Mar 28, 2024  
2021-2022 Graduate Bulletin 
    
2021-2022 Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Middle Grades Education - Language Arts Concentration, MA


Program Code: MA_472B
CIP Code: 13.1203

Program of Study for the Master of Arts in Middle Grades Education


Advanced Licensure: Requirements for this degree were designed, and have been approved by the appropriate bodies at the state level, to meet the advanced competencies as mandated in the North Carolina Excellent Schools Act for Master-level teacher education programs.

Admission Requirements: Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university; complete application to the Graduate School ; official general GRE or MAT exam scores; North Carolina “A” license or the equivalent from another state.

To be considered for admission, applicants must meet the criteria for admission to the Graduate School . Meeting this condition does not guarantee admission.

Location: On Campus and Off Campus; Off-Campus cohorts begin periodically, and follow a part-time extended format.

Concentration Requirements (9 to 15 Hours)


  • 9-15 hours of graduate courses are selected with the advice and approval of the academic advisor.

Electives (0 to 8 Hours)


  • 0-8 hours of graduate courses to be selected with the advice and approval of the academic advisor.

Other Requirements for the MA in Middle Grade Education


  • Thesis: Not required
  • Proficiency: Not required
  • Candidacy: Not required
  • Comprehensive: Not required
  • Product of Learning: Required