Master of Education in Secondary Education, General Science Education
The Master of Education in Secondary Education degree with a specialty area in General Science (life/earth science OR physical/earth science) requires a minimum of 36 semester credit hours. Candidates must complete a 12 hour professional education core, a 9 hour required specialization core, a 12 hour life science or physical science concentration, and a 3 hour (minimum) educational foundation elective. A written comprehensive examination in the general science specialization and the professional education core and/or electives is required. Advanced candidates seeking licensure must also complete the SOE portfolio, courses in Behavior Management and Arkansas History, and the student teaching experience.