Educational Technology, Master of Education
Department of Educational Specialties
College of Education
Candidates in this program of study move from educational technology facilitators to educational technology leaders. To successfully complete this master program of study, candidates must demonstrate their understandings of content, pedagogy, and professional knowledge and skills through their performance on key assessments-which are embedded in all ETC courses and presented within the Capstone Portfolio.
This program is accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).
- Available Emphasis Areas:
- Adult Learning and Training - Emphasis
- K-12 Teacher - Emphasis
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To receive a master’s degree at Northern Arizona University, you must complete a planned group of courses from one or more subject areas, consisting of at least 30 units of graduate-level courses. Many master’s degree programs require more than 30 units.
You must additionally complete:- All requirements for your specific academic plan(s). This may include a thesis.
- All graduate work with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0.
- All work toward the master's degree must be completed within six consecutive years. The six years begins with the semester and year of admission to the program.
Read the full policy here.
In addition to University Requirements:
- Complete individual plan requirements.
| Minimum Units for Completion | 30 |
| Additional Admission Requirements | Individual program admission requirements over and above admission to NAU are required. |
| Emphasis, Minor, or Certificate Required | An emphasis, minor, or certificate is required for this major. |
| Some online/blended coursework | Required |
| Progression Plan Link | View Program of Study |
Additional Admission Requirements
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Individual program admission requirements over and above admission to NAU are required.
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The NAU graduate online application is required for all programs. Admission to many graduate programs is on a competitive basis, and programs may have higher standards than those established by the Graduate College.
Admission requirements include the following:- Transcripts.
- Undergraduate degree from a regionally accredited institution with a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale ("A" = 4.0), or the equivalent.
Visit the NAU Graduate Admissions website for additional information about graduate school application deadlines, eligibility for study, and admissions policies.
Ready to apply? Begin your application now.International applicants have additional admission requirements. Please see the International Graduate Admissions Policy.
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- A letter of recommendation
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- Resume or curriculum vitae
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- Letter of application
Master's Requirements
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Take the following 30 units:
Core requirements (18 units)
Educational TechnologyEducational Research
Educational Foundations
Select one course from (3 units):
Select one course from (3 units):Curriculum
Select one course from (3 units):
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Emphasis Requirements (12 units)
Adult Learning and Training Emphasis
Select one:
K-12 Teacher EmphasisPlease note that at least 15 units must be numbered at the 600-level or above.
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Be aware that some courses may have prerequisites that you must also successfully complete. For prerequisite information, click on the course or see your advisor.