Applicants must have successfully completed an undergraduate degree, have an academic background in learning and development-related courses in psychology, anthropology, learning sciences, education, and/or related disciplines (e.g., social and/or health sciences), and have either volunteer or professional experience in learning contexts, such as schools, after-school programs, and/or community-based programs. No thesis is required.
Please be aware of and schedule the following prerequisites as needed, as these courses should be taken early in your degree and do not count towards fulfilling your program credit requirements.
- Students with no previous coursework on research methods prior to starting an M.Ed. in HDLC will be required to take a prerequisite course: EPSE 483 (3) Reading and Interpreting Research in Education.
- Students with no previous coursework on developmental sciences prior to starting an M.Ed. in HDLC will be required to take a prerequisite course: EPSE 462 (3) Human Development in Education.
HDLC Offers Three M.Ed. Degree Concentrations
M.Ed. Concentration in Learning in Digital Cultures (LDC) On-Campus
M.Ed. Concentration in Social and Emotional Learning: