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Department of Curriculum and Instruction (C&I)
Admissions Requirements

C&I Programs

Programs Degrees
Early Childhood Education M.A., M.Ed., M.A.T., C.A.G.S.
Elementary Education M.Ed.

Secondary Education

 

 M.A., M.Ed., M.A.T., C.A.G.S.
Reading Education M.A., M.Ed., M.A.T., C.A.G.S.
Special Education M.A., M.Ed., C.A.G.S. 

Application Deadlines
Fall: February 15
Spring: November 1
Summer:  April 1

Admissions Requirements

 

Prof Minor

5-Yr Program

MA

MEd

MAT

CAGS

Bachelor's degree

 

 

X

X

X

X

Master’s degree

 

 

 

 

 

X

Major in an approved UG Major

X

X

 

 

 

 

Minimum overall GPA

2.5

2.5

3.0

3.0

3.0

3.0

Minimum GPA in major field

2.5

2.5

 

 

 

 

Grade of “C” or above required in all Education Courses

X

X

 

 

 

 

Official transcripts

 

X

X

X

X

X

Autobiographical sketch

 

X

X

X

X

X

Statement of  intent

X

X

X

X

X

X

Three (3) letters of recommendation

 

X

X

X

X

X

Passing Praxis I test scores

X

X

X

X

X

X

GRE scores

 

 

X

 

 

 

2 years experience in the area of curriculum and teaching

 

 

 

 

 

X

Major Department Evaluation & Recommendation

X

X

 

 

 

 

Interview with the Director of Teacher Education/Admissions Committee

 

X

 

 

 

 

Time Investment
Completion of the Master’s degree or CAGS requires approximately two years of full-time study or three years of part-time study. Courses are primarily available during the afternoon and evening, and limited courses are offered during the summer.

Send your application packet to:

HU Graduate School MA programs
HU School of Education MEd, MAT and CAGS programs

**Application packets will not be acted upon until they are complete.

For Information Contact:

Ms. June L. Harris
Department of Curriculum and Instruction
School of Education, Howard University
2441 4th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20059
(202) 806-7343
jlharris@howard.edu