Dec 04, 2024  
ACE Catalog - Volume 38 
    
ACE Catalog - Volume 38 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Advanced Studies Program Mission Statements


M.Ed. in Advanced Studies-Business

The mission of the Advanced Studies program business major  is to provide educators with a deeper knowledge of a focus in Business and Administration. By examining the crossovers of business, entrepreneurship, leadership, finance, and other various aspects of educational business within traditional modes as well as using intellectual processes, students will build patterns of thought fostered by delivery methods, cultural perspectives, and changes of time that influence how educational business administration has evolved and continues to evolve.

M.Ed. in Advanced Studies-Cognitive Sciences

The mission of the Advanced Studies program Cognitive Sciences major is to provide educators with a deeper knowledge of a focus in cognitive sciences.  Students develop an understanding of brain processes as well as investigate ways to improve performance, enhance the ability to make quality decisions, and design environments to accomplish their designated purpose.

M.Ed. in Advanced Studies-English

The mission of the Advanced Studies program English major is to provide educators with a deeper knowledge of a focus in English and communications.  By examining the crossovers of literature, comprehension and communication within the traditional modes as well as using intellectual processes, students will build patterns of thought fostered by delivery methods, cultural perspectives, and changes of time that influence how individuals communicate.

M.Ed. in Advanced Studies-History

The mission of the Advanced Studies program History major is to provide educators with a deeper knowledge of a focus in history and government.  Students gain understanding historical traditions by examining perspectives across time, people groups, and geographical locations.

M.Ed. in Advanced Studies-Integrated Biology

The mission of the Advanced Studies program integrated biology major is to provide educators with a deeper knowledge of a focus in integrated biology.  By promoting the development of integrated thinking and ways biology can be taught through different perspectives, students learn to encourage real-world application, effective problem solving, and build relationships through communication.

M.Ed. in Advanced Studies-Integrated Chemistry

The mission of the Advanced Studies program Integrated Chemistry major is to provide educators with a deeper knowledge of a focus in integrated chemistry.  By promoting the development of integrated thinking and ways chemistry can be taught through different perspectives, students learn to encourage real-world application, effective problem solving, and build relationships through communication.

M.Ed. in Advanced Studies-Integrated Physics

The mission of the Advanced Studies program, Social Sciences major, is to provide educators with a deeper knowledge of a focus in cognitive sciences.  Students develop an understanding of brain processes as well as investigate ways to improve performance, enhance the ability to make quality decisions, and design environments to accomplish their designated purpose.

M.Ed. in Advanced Studies-Integrated Science

The mission of the Advanced Studies program Integrated Science major is to provide educators with a deeper knowledge of a focus in integrated sciences.  By promoting the development of integrated thinking and ways science can be taught through different perspectives, students learn to encourage real-world application, effective problem solving, and build relationships through communication.

M.Ed. in Advanced Studies-Math

The mission of the Advanced Studies program Math major is to provide educators with a deeper knowledge of mathematics.  Using a discovery model in mathematics, students as instructors will identify problems in their curricula and adapt these by adding or subtracting information, critiquing scenarios, providing overarching data, and creating predictive models to test against the gathered data to determine accuracy.

M.Ed. in Advanced Studies-Social Science

The mission of the Advanced Studies program, Social Sciences major, is to provide educators with a deeper knowledge of a focus in cognitive sciences.  Students develop an understanding of brain processes as well as investigate ways to improve performance, enhance the ability to make quality decisions, and design environments to accomplish their designated purpose.