Master of Arts in Education

The online Master of Arts in Education from Arizona State University is designed for educators seeking to enhance their professional skills and knowledge. This program allows students to customize their coursework by selecting two focal areas from a diverse range of options, including applied behavior analysis, early childhood education, and special education endorsement. The curriculum consists of 30 credit hours, including two required courses: an introduction to research and evaluation and an applied project. Students will engage in an inquiry study that addresses educational challenges relevant to their chosen focal areas. This master's program is ideal for certified teachers and education professionals looking to advance their careers, although it does not qualify graduates for K-12 teaching certification. The program emphasizes effective communication, collaboration, and leadership skills, preparing graduates to meet the needs of diverse learners in various educational settings.