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Graduate Catalog 2017/2018
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Master of Arts (M.A.)
CIP Code: 13.1316
College of Education (EJ)
Total Minimum Program Hours Required (Post Bachelor's Degree): 33
Contact Information:
College of Education
Teaching and Learning Department (EDI)
4202 E. Fowler Avenue EDU105
Tampa FL 33620
Program Director or Coordinator:
Stephen Thornton
Phone: 813-974-4855
Email: thornton@usf.edu
Website: http://www.coedu.usf.edu/main/departments/seced/science/scema.htm
Faculty Search: Education Faculty List
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Major Information
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Accreditation Information:
Accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of College and Schools, the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education, and the Department of Education.
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Admissions Information
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Admission Deadlines
Major Priority Deadline
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Spring: ---
Summer: ---
Graduate Admission Application Deadlines
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MASTER'S AND
EDUCATION SPECIALIST DEGREES
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Admission for
Fall Semester
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Admission for
Spring Semester
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Admission for
Summer Semester
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Applications received by the Priority Deadline will receive
maximum consideration.
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Applications received after the Priority deadline, but by the
Final University Deadline, are considered on a space available
basis.
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Applications must be complete with all required information by
the stated deadline. Any
application materials received after the deadline may be
reviewed on a space-available basis.
Check with the Graduate Major Director for
availability or to discuss options for admission in a subsequent
term.
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Priority Deadline
(for
funding and consideration)
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Refer to Specific
Major
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Refer to Specific
Major
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Refer to Specific
Major
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Final University Deadline
Domestic Applicants
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June 1
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October 15
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February 15
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Final University Deadline
International Applicants
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June 1
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September 15
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February 15
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DOCTORATE DEGREES
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Admission for
Fall Semester
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Admission for
Spring Semester
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Admission for
Summer Semester
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Applications received by the Priority Deadline will receive
maximum consideration.
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Applications received after the Priority deadline, but by the
Final University Deadline, are considered on a space available
basis.
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Applications must be complete with all required information by
the stated deadline. Any
application materials received after the deadline may be
reviewed on a space-available basis.
Check with the Graduate Major Director for
availability or to discuss options for admission in a subsequent
term.
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Priority Deadline
(for funding and consideration)
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Refer to
Specific Major
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Refer to
Specific Major
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Refer to
Specific Major
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Final University Deadline
Domestic Applicants
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February
15
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October 15
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February
15
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Final University Deadline
International Applicants
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February 15
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September 15
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February 15
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Admission Requirements
You must comply with general University policies and meet general University Admission requirements in addition to those listed below.
Not open for admission.
Admissions Status: Inactive; see other options
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Major Requirements
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Plan I
Program of Study - 33 hours minimum Core Requirements - 12 hours minimum
EDF 6432 Foundations of Measurement 3
EDF 6211 Psychological Foundations of Education or 3
EDF 6215 Learning Principles Applied to Instruction3 Select one from the following:
EDF 6517 Historical Foundations of American Education4
EDF 6606 Socio-Economic Foundations of American Education4
EDF 6481 Foundations of Educational Research3
OR an equivalent research methods course. Current Trends in Teaching Concentration - 3 hours minimum
SCE 6634 Current Trends in Science Education3 Concentration Requirements - 18 hours minimum
Students select from the following concentrations: - BIOLOGY (ASB)
- CHEMISTRY (ASC)
- PHYSICS (ASY)
Courses to be taken in the College of Arts and Sciences based on the prior background and interests of the student. Comprehensive Examination
The comprehensive exam will consist of a written and/or oral examination in the major area.
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College Degree Requirements
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Refer to the College Section of theGraduate Catalog for College requirements and information.
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USF Degree Requirements
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See USF Degree Requirements —
http://www.grad.usf.edu/policies.php
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Financial Assistance
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Financial Aid
Fellowships & Scholarships
Graduate Assistantships
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Registration Process
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First, contact your graduate advisor for guidance courses to register for. Obtain any electronic course permit if necessary. Register for the new student orientation online at http://www.grad.usf.edu/orientation.php. Then go to http://oasis.usf.edu/ the link to OASIS, USF's on-line registration system to register for your classes. Follow the directions given on-line.
To access online course materials, students must have a USF NetID (e-mail account). Please visit: https://netid.usf.edu/una/ to obtain your NetID.
New students, including those studying online, may obtain a USFCard. Please visit: http://www.usf.edu/it/class-prep/usf-card.aspx to obtain your USFCard.
Tuition and fees: Fees are determined by the level of the course. Please visit Cash Accounting, Controller's Office, for information on tuition and fees.
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Graduate Course Information
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Lookup graduate courses in the USF Course Inventory at http://ugs.usf.edu/course-inventory/
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