Admissions
M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction, Early Childhood
- All applicants must meet the general requirements for entrance to graduate study. Other programs will require additional prerequisites and application materials.
- Submit two letters of reference from practicing educators, such as from supervisors or other professional school personnel.
- Provide a statement of purpose, discussing your reason for pursuing your chosen degree and your expectations of the program.
Where Can This Degree Take You?
Your first step is to apply!
- Preschool Teacher
- Kindergarten and Elementary School Teacher
- Director, CUIN in Early Childhood
- Childcare Center Director
- Childcare Worker
- Special Education Teacher
- Early Childhood Equity Specialist
Degree Plan
Core:
12 semester hours
- CUIN 6321 Principles of Curriculum Development
- CUIN 6332 Education in a Diverse Society
- FEDU 6321 Foundations of Educational Research
or
FEDU 6322 Educational Assessments - FEDU 6331 Human Growth and Development
Major Concentration
- ECED 6355 Early Childhood Education
- ECED 6357 Curriculum Development in Early Childhood Education
- ECED 6358 Seminar in Early Childhood Education
- ECED 6359 Tests and Measurements in Early Childhood
- ECED 6367 Literature for Children
- SPED 6321 Introduction to Special Education
Additional Requirements
Master Comprehensive Exam to be taken within six hours of completing the program.
Tuition & Funding
Tuition Rates
The estimated cost of attending the A&M-Victoria varies with enrollment status and personal lifestyle. Browse our Cost of Attendance page to get an idea of how much it will cost to attend A&M-Victoria.
Funding Options
To apply for FAFSA and similar external scholarships, visit the Office of Financial Aid.
Sound like your direction? Request more information or begin your application.
Testimonial
Jennifer Thompson
Since leaving A&M-Victoria I have taught 3rd grade math and science in Katy ISD. I have been a team leader and I have also conducted professional development sessions for my entire campus.
Class of 2017
James Martinez, Current Student
A&M-Victoria is important to me because of all my friends who became friends here. I get to work with the Professors one on one and they get to know me here.
Sophomore, Early Education
Mikayla Guillen, Senior
Everything is possible with the A&M-Victoria family behind you every step of the way.