Overview

Key facts

It an interdisciplinary program in Curriculum Studies at Georgia Southern University that encompasses a broad range of considerations from the purely theoretical to the pragmatic questions of design and evaluation.
The program is designed to nurture and create teaching professionals and professors who are independent thinkers capable of doing scholarly work to enhance the learning experiences of students in various educational settings, including, but not limited to K-12 and higher education.
Graduates from our program are equipped with knowledge and skills that enable them to be leaders who are capable of making ethical and wise decisions in professional settings, as well as competent scholars who are able to conduct independent research and evaluate research projects and scholarly creations.

Programme Structure

Course include:

Contemporary Curriculum Theorists
Power and Schooling
Advanced Seminar in Curriculum Theory
Philosophies of Education
Ethical Dimensions of Education
History of American Curriculum

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-05 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

66 SCH

66-78

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Statesboro, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.2

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

The following minimum admission requirements must be met:

Complete requirements for a master’s degree from a college or university accredited by an appropriate institutional accreditor.
Present a minimum grade point average of 3.25 (4.0 scale) in all graduate work attempted (or other appropriate evidence of scholarly aptitude necessary for doctoral study).
International Students who have not earned a degree at an institution of higher education in the United States must also submit the results of the TOEFL Examination.
Submit a personal statement of purpose, not to exceed 200 words, that identifies the applicant’s reasons for pursuing graduate study and how admission into the program relates to the applicant’s professional aspirations.
Submit three (3) letters of recommendation from persons well acquainted with the applicant’s academic and/or professional performance.
Submit a completed “Disclosure and Affirmation Form” that addresses misconduct disclosure, the Code of Ethics for Educators, and tort liability insurance.
Complete an interview, if requested.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

27844 USD / year

≈ 27844 USD / year
Out-of-State

27844 USD / year

≈ 27844 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

6802 USD / year

≈ 6802 USD / year

Living costs

Statesboro

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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