Sep 28, 2024  
2024-2025 Graduate Bulletin 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Bulletin

Reich College of Education


Melba Spooner, Dean
Terry McClannon, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Operations
Monica Lambert, Associate Dean for Educator Preparation and Student Affairs
Hannah Reeder, Assistant Dean Partnerships and Innovation

http://rcoe.appstate.edu

The Reich College of Education at Appalachian State University is widely recognized throughout the Southeast as a strong leader in teacher education and related programs. The College houses graduate degrees at the master’s, specialist, and doctoral levels, as well as a number of graduate certificates and teacher licensure-only programs.

The Reich College of Education is accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education and the North Carolina State Board of Education.

Dual Degree Enrollment

Qualified students may pursue two master’s degree programs simultaneously. Students interested in pursuing a dual degree must meet all admission, thesis, proficiency, candidacy, comprehensive, and product of learning requirements for both programs.

The following dual degrees are offered through intra-departmental partnerships within the Reich College of Education and external partnerships with the Hayes School of Music and Walker College of Business.

Courses

Education

Department of Child Development, Literacy, and Special Education

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Programs

Master of Arts

Graduate Certificate

Graduate Minor

Courses

Family & Child Studies

Literacy Education

Special Education

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Department of Counseling, Family Therapy, and Higher Education

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Programs

Education Specialist

Master of Arts

Master of Arts/Master of Music Therapy (Dual)

Graduate Certificate

Courses

Counseling Education

Higher Education

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Department of Leadership and Educational Studies

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Programs

Doctor of Education

Doctor of Education/Education Specialist (Dual)

Courses

Educational Leadership

Foundations of Education

Research

Department of Learning, Teaching, and Curriculum

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Programs

Master of Arts

Graduate Certificate

Courses

Curriculum & Instruction

Department of Media, Career Studies, and Leadership Development

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Programs

Education Specialist

Master of Arts

Master of Library Science

Master of Library Science/Master of Arts (Dual)

Master of School Administration

Graduate Certificate

Courses

Career & Technical Education

International Leadership

Leadership in School Administration

Library Science

Media, Technology, and Learning Design

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