The Master of Science in Education

UNE allows students to customize their program by choosing electives from different topic areas in education such as curriculum, literacy, educational leadership, and inclusion for teachers looking to advance their careers in education.

Contact your state’s Department of Education for specific certification requirements.

Program Required CoursesCredits
EDU 610 — Differentiation Theory & Strategies3
EDU 620 — Ethical Responsibilities in Today's Education Systems3
EDU 625 — Developing a Framework for Diversity and Inclusion3
EDU 690 — Action Research3
EDU 695 — Portfolio3
Five (5) Program Specific Electives15
Minimum Total Required Credits30

Program Specific Electives

Elective OptionsCredits
EDU 600 — Teacher as Leader3
EDU 701 — Educational Leadership3
EDU 702 — School Law3
EDU 703 — Educational Change/School Reform3
EDU 704 — Supervision and Evaluation of Instructional Personnel3
EDU 706 — School-Community Relations and Communications3
EDU 707 — Instructional Leadership3
EDU 709 — School Finance3
EDU 715 — Organizational Theory and Strategic Planning3
EDU 720 — Special Education Law for the Classroom3
EDU 721 — Using Technology within Inclusion Education3
EDU 722 — Special Education Assessment in Inclusion Settings3
EDU 723 — Teaching and Learning in Inclusion Settings3
EDU 725 — Behaviors Considerations/Inclusion3
EDU 726 — Telling Your School's Story through Data Analysis3
EDU 727 — Understand the Whole Child3
EDU 730 — Universal Design for Learning3
EDU 740 — Supporting Literacy Development for All Learners3
EDU 741 — Literacy Assessments as Teaching Tools3
EDU 742 — Study Skills & Content Literacy Instruction for All3
EDU 743 — Connecting Reading with Writing for Success3
EDU 744 — Meeting Student Literacy Challenges3
EDU 746 — Professional Learning and Literacy Leadership3
EDU 747 — Literacy for English Language Learners3
EDU 748 — Literacy for Inclusion Settings3