World and Heritage Language Education, MEd

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In the Fall of 2021 the Foreign Language Education, MEd was renamed to World and Heritage Language Education, MEd.

The Master of Education (MEd) program with a specialization in world language education is a professional degree for individuals wishing to pursue advanced study in the field of teaching and learning world languages. Courses implement a practice-based approach to enhance students’ knowledge and application of particular teaching strategies that have been identified as essential to the field of world language education.

The program coursework emphasizes practical application of current theories and methods for teaching and evaluating students as well as curriculum and materials development.

36 credits required for this program.

Unique features of the program include six credits of practicum coursework and six credits of research methodology