Program Overview
The Elementary Education at Boston College is a MEd programme in Education, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of education. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Elementary Education programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United States and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- Location: Boston, United States, United States
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Elementary Education programme are prepared for diverse careers in education:
- Teacher / Lecturer
- Educational Consultant
- Curriculum Designer
- School Administrator
- Education Policy Researcher
- Training Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- APSY 7418 Applied Child Development 3
- EDUC 7438 Instruction of Students with Special Needs and Diverse Learners (Donovan Program only: EDUC 7438.08) 3
- EDUC 7520 Teaching Mathematics and Technology 3
- EDUC 7529 Teaching Social Studies and the Arts 3
- EDUC 7542 Teaching Reading (Donovan Program only: EDUC 7542.08) 3
- EDUC 7543 Teaching Language Arts 3
- EDUC 7546 Teaching aboutthe Natural World 3
- EDUC 7435 Social Contexts of Education (Donovan Program section EDUC 7435.08) 3
- EDUC 6346 Teaching Bilingual Learners3(TELL/TDLL only)
- EDUC 7621 Bilingualism, Second Language and Literacy Development TELL/TDLL3
- EDUC 7431 Graduate Inquiry SeminarI 1
- EDUC 7429 Graduate Pre-\xad-Practicum 1
- EDUC 7432 Graduate Inquiry SeminarII 2
- EDUC 7420 GraduatePracticum 6
- EDUC 8100 Master\x92s Comprehensive Examin
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
Prerequisite for the program is a bachelor\'s degree with an arts and sciences, interdisciplinary major, or the equivalent. No prior teaching licensure is required for admission.
Tuition & Financial Information
Detailed tuition information is not available. Please contact the university for the most current tuition and fee information.
Application Deadline
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About Boston College
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, United States
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University Profile- Start Date is 3218
- Language English
- Duration 3 year(s)