Important: This degree plan is effective for those starting this degree program in fall 2020 through summer 2021. This degree plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change degree programs, concentrations, or cognates.
This is a non-licensure degree and is not a state-approved program. Completion of this degree will not lead to the eligibility of a VA state teaching license or a teaching license or certificate in any other state.
Course List Code | Title | Hours |
EDUC 701 | Advanced Learning Theory and Research | 3 |
| 3 |
| Theories of Historical and Social Foundations of Education | |
| Theories of Educational Leadership 1 | |
Total Hours | 6 |
Course List Code | Title | Hours |
| 9 |
| Issues & Trends in Learning Technologies 1 | |
| Issues and Trends in Curriculum and Instruction | |
| Curriculum Theory | |
| Investigations in Curriculum Change | |
| Research in Curriculum Design and Development | |
Total Hours | 9 |
Course List Code | Title | Hours |
EDUC 721 | Issues and Trends in Exceptionality | 3 |
| 6 |
| Organization and Design of Gifted Education Programs | |
| Educational Assessment for Special Needs | |
| Instructional Methods for Behavior and Learning | |
| Technology and Diversity | |
Total Hours | 9 |
Course List Code | Title | Hours |
EDUC 750 | Survey of Educational Research | 3 |
EDUC 798 | Advanced Research and Writing 1 | 3 |
Total Hours | 6 |
All applicable prerequisites must be met
Graduation Requirements
- Complete 30 hours
- A maximum of 50% of a post-graduate and doctoral degree may be transferred if approved and allowable, including credit from an earned degree from Liberty University on the same academic level
- 3.0 GPA
- No more than one grade of C may be applied to the degree (includes grades of C+ & C-)
- No grade of D or below may be applied to the degree (includes grades of D+ & D-)
- Degree must be completed within 5 years
- Submission of Degree Completion Application must be completed within the last semester of a student’s anticipated graduation date
Program Offered in Online Format