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Department of Childhood Education
and Literacy Studies
M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction with an Emphasis in Early Childhood
Note: The Early Childhood program is available only at the Tampa Campus.
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The M.Ed. program is designed for those students who hold a degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field and wish to improve their skills in teaching young children. When previous professional preparation does not meet graduate prerequisites, candidates will be expected to complete additional coursework at the undergraduate level. This program is not a teacher certification preparation program.
| Program of Study |
Hours |
| Undergraduate courses |
To be determined on an individual basis |
| Process Core |
12 minimum |
| Curriculum |
3 minimum |
| Specialization |
18 minimum |
Total |
33 minimum |
M. A. in Early Childhood- Only available in Jamaica
The M.A. program is only available in Jamaica and is designed for those students who have a bachelor’s degree in the field with appropriate initial certification and who desire to expand their expertise in the field and hold leadership positions. Again please note that this program is only available in Jamaica.
| Program of Study |
Hours |
| Core |
12 minimum |
| Trends |
3 minimum |
| Specialization |
18 minimum |
| Focus Area |
9 minimum |
Total |
42 minimum |
For further information we invite you to contact
Dr. John Manning at manning@coedu.usf.edu or you may contact the Graduate Academic Program Specialist, Lisa Adkins at adkins@tempest.coedu.usf.edu.
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