Montana State University Billings

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.Ed. Curriculum and Instruction

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The Teacher Licensure Program of Study is designed for persons who have baccalaureate degrees from accredited institutions in fields other than education who wish to become secondary, K-12, and elementary teachers.

Our faculty members are excellent teacher educators who are involved in research and partnerships with local and regional schools. We will help you plan your program of study, offer research-based instruction, and link your learning on campus to the public school classroom.

Students find the combination of theoretical and practically oriented classes help them develop the knowledge, skills, and dispositions that will enable them to become effective and successful educators. School administrators throughout the West seek out MSU Billings education graduates because of their reputation for being well prepared and innovative teachers.

Accreditation:

NCATE accreditation (National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education) NWCCU accreditation (Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities)

Eligibility Requirements:

1. Undergraduate GPA of at least 3.0

2. Graduate GPA of at least 3.0

# of Credits Required:

37-40

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Midsize City

Size & Settings: 1,000 - 4,999