CURRICULUM & LEADERSHIP STUDIESM.S. TEACHING, LEARNING & LEADERSHIP

Oklahoma State University offers a Master of Science in Teaching, Learning and Leadership with an option in Curriculum and Leadership Studies. The degree is available on the OSU - Stillwater and OSU - Tulsa campuses.

The Curriculum and Leadership Studies degree option is designed to prepare students to assume leadership roles in schools, colleges and other educational institutions. Students may go on to serve in cultural, social and educational settings as teacher and curriculum leaders, administrators, curriculum coordinators, professional development specialists and researchers. While specialization is required, maximum program flexibility enables students to meet their individual goals by addressing the following:

w What does it mean to educate and to be educated?

w What is the relationship between learning and teaching?

w How do power relationships influence curriculum?

w What are the dynamics of curriculum theory and educational practice?

w What are the meanings of diversity, mindfulness and nonviolence in school settings?

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, HEALTH & AVIATION

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COURSE WORK Master of Science Teaching, Learning &

Leadership: Curriculum and Leadership Studies

DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

Additional information about degrees and course work may be found at education.okstate.edu/cied.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTSIn addition to the general requirements for admission to the Oklahoma State University Graduate College, the Master of Science in Teaching, Learning and Leadership requires:

w Undergraduate degree in education orrelated field (3.0 GPA)

w Resume/Vitaw Typewritten statement of goals consistent

with mission of graduate degree programand degree program option

APPLICATION PROCESS

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit application materials at least six weeks prior to the start of the semester.

An applicant’s file will be reviewed when all materials have been received by the OSU Graduate College and students will be notified of the admission decision with 4-6 weeks. Students must complete and submit the following:

1. Graduate College Application

2. Program Application Materials

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCEFor more information about scholarships, financial aid and application deadlines, visit the Graduate College website at gradcollege.okstate.edu and click on Financing a Graduate Degree. Please note that program admission priority deadlines must be met in order to be considered for scholarships, fellowships and assistantships.

The College of Education, Health & Aviation awards a number of Graduate scholarships each year. For more information, visit education.okstate.edu/scholarships.

CONTACTDr. Hongyu WangCurriculum Studies Professor and Program Coordinatorhongyu.wang@okstate.edu

“A Master's Degree from the Curriculum Studies program has proven akey pathway to success and advancement throughout my career and is

one of the accomplishments of which I am most proud.”— Steve Hahn, M.S.

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For international students, TOEFL or IELTS is required.

w 6 hours of common core curriculumw 6 hours of research and inquiryw 6 hours of program core curriculumw 12 hours in an area of emphasis

(curriculum and leadership studies)w 6 hours of electives or thesis

w Current vita or resumew Goal statement

w Visit https://app.it.okstate.edu/gradcollege tocomplete the online application

w Submit the non-refundable application feew Submit official transcripts from all previously

attended institutions