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M.Ed. in Science Education (Non-Teaching)
Degree Overview
The M.Ed. in Science Education (Track B) prepares students with ethical perspectives, experimental methods, research experience and science content necessary for careers educating the public about scientific issues.
The non-teaching track prepares students for careers ranging from integrated scientific research to environmental advocacy, by providing a flexible curriculum of content courses while emphasizing how research is conducted and disseminated and the impact of contemporary issues in science.
Requirements and Curriculum
Program Prerequisite
- Major or minor in biology, earth science, physics, chemistry or a related field
Track B—Science (Non-teaching)
Required Courses |
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| SCED 8001 Independent Study | 3 S.H. |
| SCED 9003 Science, Ethics and Technology | 3 S.H. |
| SCED 9004 Research in Science | 3 S.H. |
| Subtotal | 9 S.H. |
Electives |
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| SCED 8002 Internship | |
| Workshops | |
| Science Content Courses | |
| Approved Related Courses | |
| Approved Transfer Courses | |
| Thesis | |
| Subtotal | 27 S.H. |
Total for Degree |
36 S.H. |
Career Opportunities
Research Laboratory
Pharmaceutical Company
HOW TO APPLY
Apply online or request a print application
WHAT NEXT?
Contact Admissions Office: (978)665-3144, admissions@fitchburgstate.edu



