WCU is a University of North Carolina Campus
Elementary Education – Graduate Degree
Degree Offered: Master of Arts in Education (M.A.Ed.)
Program Description: The Elementary Education program is designed to:
- prepare elementary school teachers to develop and apply research skills,
- expand and deepen content area knowledge, and
- further the understanding of child and educational psychology in order to provide opportunities for curriculum development and exploration of current methodology.
Courses are offered on a variety of schedules including weekends.
Admission Requirements:
- Graduate School Admission Requirements
- Program Admission Requirements
- GRE General Exam
- 3.0 GPA
- Three letters of recommendation
- Applicants must hold or be eligible for the North Carolina "A" license in elementary education.
Application Deadline: None
Prerequisites: None
Number of Graduate Faculty: 8
Number of Students: 35-40
Location of Course Offerings: Cullowhee and Asheville
Graduate Program Director:
Dr. Terry Rose
Department of Elementary and Middle Grades Education
828-227-7108
rose@email.wcu.edu
Departmental Website: Elementary Education - M.A.Ed.