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2011-12 Graduate Catalog 
    
2011-12 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Aerospace Education, M.Ed.


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Wendy Beckman, Program Director
(615) 898-2788
Wendy.Beckman@mtsu.edu

The Department of Aerospace  offers the Master of Education in Aerospace Education.

Admission is closed. Persons interested in this program of study are directed to the Aerospace concentration within the M.S. in Aviation Administration.

Please see undergraduate catalog for information regarding undergraduate programs.

Degree Requirements


Advisement for the degree is provided by graduate faculty members in the Aerospace Department and one graduate faculty member from the College of Education. Students in the M.Ed. degree program may elect either an aerospace or an education option. Both options consist of a 13-hour core and are designed to serve applicants interested in education or professional development programs and administration.

Candidates must successfully complete a written comprehensive examination (may be taken no more than twice) the semester in which the candidate intends to graduate.

Curriculum: Aerospace Education


Candidate must complete 34 hours in the following course of study:

Option 1 - Aerospace (34 hours)


Aerospace Electives (12 hours)


Any 5000-level aerospace course not previously taken at the 4000-level or any 6000-level aerospace course with the approval of the student’s Aerospace Department advisor.

Education (9 hours)


The following three (3) courses or courses approved by the College of Education advisor:

Option 2 - Education (34 hours)


Students choosing this option must have a designated College of Education advisor and should have the appropriate teaching license. The licensure requirement may be waived under special circumstances. A student seeking a licensure waiver must initiate a written request with the advisor, seek approval from the chair and dean of the College of Education, and forward the request to the Office of Teacher Licensure, MTSU Box 14.

Aerospace Electives (9 hours)


Any 5000-level aerospace course not previously taken at the 4000 level or any 6000-level aerospace course except for AERO 6100  and AERO 6610 .

Program Notes


Candidate must

  1. file a degree plan in the College of Graduate Studies prior to the completion of 21 credit hours;
  2. file a Notice of Intent to Graduate form in the College of Graduate Studies within the first two weeks of the term in which the student intends to graduate.

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