Comparative and International Education (M.A.)

专业详情

Comparative and International Education (CIE – code: COMP)

Check the Course Planning sheet in the Student Handbook for the most recent degree requirements.

Coursework (at least 32 graduate level credits).

M.A. coursework falls into four broad areas:

Area 1: Core Courses (12 credits)

  • ITSF 4580 International Comparative Education & Development Studies (Part 1) 
  • ITSF 4581 International Comparative Education & Development Studies (Part 2) 
  • Two Research Methods Courses (Not Limited to ITS Methods Classes)

Area 2: Concentration (at least 9 credits)

  • Courses counting towards the concentration must be faculty advisor- approved.
  • Students considering a change in concentration must discuss the change with the faculty advisor.

Area 3: Transcultural/Area Studies (at least 5 credits)

  • Courses must come from at least two of the following categories: topics, research methods, professional skills, internship/practicum.

Area 4: TC Electives (at least 6 credits)

  • To fulfill the TC breadth requirement, M.A. students must take at 6 points of courses that are at TC but outside of the International and Comparative Education Program.
  • Courses offered by other programs within the ITS Department (anthropology) may also count as TC breadth electives if they are outside of the student’s concentration.