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http://coe.k-state.edu/edci/

Department Chair:

F. Todd Goodson

Director of Graduate Studies:

Kay Ann Taylor

Graduate Faculty:

*David Allen, Ed.D., Texas Tech University
*Andrew G. Bennett, Ph.D., Priceton University
*Paul R. Burden, Ph.D., Ohio State University
*Bradley Burenheide, Ph.D., Kansas State University
*Frederick Burrack, Ph.D., University of Illinois
*Jeffrey Spencer Clark, Ph.D., Indiana University
*Laurie J. Curtis, Ph.D., Kansas State University
*Jana R. Fallin, Ph.D., University of Texas
*F. Todd Goodson, Ph.D., University of Kansas
Lori Goodson, Ph.D., Kansas State University
David Griffin, Ed.D., Kansas State University
*Socorro Herrera, Ph.D., Texas Tech University
*Gaea Hock, Ph.D., Texas Tech University
*Lotta C. Larson, Ph.D., Kansas State University
Tonnie Martinez, Ph.D., Kansas State University
*Sherri Martinie, Ph.D., Kansas State University
Leah McKeeman, Ph.D., Kansas State University
*Debbie Mercer, Ph.D., Kansas State University
Amanda Morales, Ph.D., Kansas State University
*Kevin Murry, Ph.D., Texas Tech University
*Phillip Payne, Ph.D., University of Maryland
Della Perez, Ph.D., Kansas State University
Suzzanne Porath, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
Vick Sherbert, Ph.D., Kansas State University
*Jacqueline Spears, Ph.D., Kansas State University
*Kimberly Staples, Ph.D., University of Alabama
BeEtta Stoney, Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
*Deepak Subramony, Ph.D., Indiana University
*Kay Ann Taylor, Ph.D., Iowa State University
*Jonathan Ulmer, Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia
*Thomas Vontz, Ph.D., Indiana University-Bloomgton
*Shannon Washburn, Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia
*Sally Yahnke, Ph.D., Colorado State University

*Denotes graduate faculty who are certified to serve as the major professor for doctoral students.

Graduate Faculty Associates:

Kay Bauman, M.S., Kansas State University
Robert Leming, E.D.S., Indiana University
Miki Loschky , Ph.D., Kansas State University
Trudy Lund, M.S., Kansas State University
Candace MacGregor, Ph.D., University of Colorado
Linda Mellish, Ph.D., Purdue University
Kay Murphy, M.S., Kansas State University
John J. Patrick, Ed.D., Indiana University
Stephen Schechter, Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
John Webster, M.S., Emporia State University
Charles White, Ph.D., Indiana University
Richard White, M.S., Pittsburg State University
Gary Whitt, Ph.D., Virginia Tech University
Teresa Woods, Ph.D., Kansas State University

Emeritus Faculty:

Loren Alexander, James Boyer, Jack Byars, John Dalida, Mary Evan Griffith, Marjorie Hancock, Charles Heerman, Kathryn Holen, John Hortin, Ann Jankovich, Martha Kellstrom, Ray Kurtz, David Laurie, Diane McGrath, Michael Perl, Floyd Price, Larry Scharmann, Leo Schell, Margaret Gail Shroyer, Ben Smith,Rosemary Talab, Richard Welton, Janice Wissman, Emmett Wright

Admission

For admission requirements, please see the Education catalog page.

Program description

The curriculum and instruction graduate program offers a variety of graduate-level courses in all curricular areas with specific emphasis upon trends and recent developments in practice, theory, and research. These courses are offered on-campus, at selected off-campus sites, or via distance learning.

This program supports the following degrees: the master of science in curriculum and instruction, the doctor of education in curriculum and instruction, and the doctor of philosophy in curriculum and instruction. In all of these programs, breadth of study is stressed with students taking courses in other programs in the College of Education and the university.

The program offers numerous short courses, workshops, and seminars in addition to courses in the catalog. These can be applied to degree programs or taken for personal or professional development unrelated to a degree program.

Programs

Doctor of Education

• •  Curriculum and Instruction (Ed.D.)

Doctor of Philosophy

• •  Curriculum and Instruction (Ph.D.)

Master of Arts

• •  Master of Arts in Teaching

Master of Science

• •  Curriculum and Instruction (M.S.)

Graduate Certificate

• •  Educational Technology Graduate Certificate
• •  Teaching and Learning Graduate Certificate

Courses

Curriculum and Instruction

• •  EDCI 873 - The Science Curriculum
• •  EDCI 874 - The Mathematics Curriculum
• •  EDCI 876 - The Social Studies Curriculum in the Secondary School
• •  EDCI 877 - The Foreign Language Curriculum
• •  EDCI 878 - The Language Arts Curriculum
• •  EDCI 879 - The Community College Curriculum and Instructional Services
• •  EDCI 882 - Teaching and Learning Models
• •  EDCI 886 - Seminar in Curriculum and Instruction
• •  EDCI 887 - Educational Technology Proseminar I
• •  EDCI 888 - Educational Technology Proseminar II
• •  EDCI 890 - Master’s Project
• •  EDCI 898 - Master’s Report
• •  EDCI 899 - Master’s Thesis
• •  EDCI 907 - Curriculum Theory
• •  EDCI 910 - Multicultural Curriculum Programming
• •  EDCI 920 - Narrative Inquiry in Education
• •  EDCI 929 - Supervision in Career and Technical Education
• •  EDCI 930 - Leadership in Literacy
• •  EDCI 940 - Organization and Administration of Career and Technical Education
• •  EDCI 943 - Principles of College Teaching
• •  EDCI 945 - Clinical Practicum in Reading
• •  EDCI 972 - Advanced Study of the Reading Process
• •  EDCI 975 - Internship in Reading
• •  EDCI 986 - Advanced Seminar in Curriculum and Instruction
• •  EDCI 991 - Internship in Curriculum and Instruction
• •  EDCI 999 - Research in Curriculum and Instruction

Elementary Education

• •  EDEL 502 - Independent Study in Elementary Education
• •  EDEL 585 - Teaching Internship in Elementary School
• •  EDEL 620 - Foreign Language Elementary School Methods
• •  EDEL 621 - Foreign Language Elementary School Practicum

Secondary Education

• •  EDSEC 500 - Content Area Methods in the Secondary and Middle Schools
• •  EDSEC 502 - Independent Study in Secondary Education
• •  EDSEC 510 - Career Pathways in Family and Consumer Sciences Education
• •  EDSEC 520 - Block II Lab: Content Area Methods and Field Experience
• •  EDSEC 528 - Social Studies Colloquium
• •  EDSEC 530 - Art Methods for Secondary and Middle Schools
• •  EDSEC 531 - Art Methods Practicum
• •  EDSEC 532 - Business Methods for Secondary and Middle Schools
• •  EDSEC 533 - Business Methods Practicum
• •  EDSEC 534 - Family and Consumer Science Methods for Secondary and Middle Schools
• •  EDSEC 535 - Family and Consumer Science Methods Practicum
• •  EDSEC 536 - Language Arts Methods for Secondary and Middle Schools
• •  EDSEC 537 - Language Arts Methods Practicum
• •  EDSEC 538 - Mathematics Methods for Secondary and Middle Schools
• •  EDSEC 539 - Mathematics Methods Practicum
• •  EDSEC 540 - Modern Language Methods for Secondary and Middle Schools
• •  EDSEC 541 - Modern Language Methods Practicum
• •  EDSEC 542 - Science Methods for Secondary and Middle Schools
• •  EDSEC 543 - Science Methods Practicum
• •  EDSEC 544 - Social Studies Methods for Secondary and Middle Schools
• •  EDSEC 545 - Social Studies Methods Practicum
• •  EDSEC 547 - Physical Education/Health Practicum for Secondary and Middle Schools
• •  EDSEC 560 - Art for Exceptional Children
• •  EDSEC 582 - Teaching Internship in Music
• •  EDSEC 586 - Teaching Internship in Secondary Schools
• •  EDSEC 587 - Supervised Practicum for Athletic Coaches
• •  EDSEC 611 - Coordination Techniques
• •  EDSEC 612 - Job Analysis
• •  EDSEC 614 - Laboratory Techniques in Teaching Science
• •  EDSEC 620 - Principles and Philosophy of Career and Technical Education
• •  EDSEC 621 - Program Planning in Career and Technical Education