Master of Arts in International Education
OBJECTIVES AND OUTCOMES
- Gain fluency in the theories and practices of higher education in an international context.
- Develop an articulate and mission-focused approach to education leadership.
- Apply advanced-level and specialized research perspectives to relevant topics and issues in the field of education.
- Acquire cross-cultural skills for implementing learning and institutional strategies aimed to serve a diverse student body.
- Gain the capacity to conduct appropriate curriculum design and practices for implementation in a global campus environment.
- Identify future trends and transitions in international education in order to address evolving student needs.
- Gain fluency in the theories and practices of higher education in an international context.
- Develop an articulate and mission-focused approach to education leadership.
- Apply advanced-level and specialized research perspectives to relevant topics and issues in the field of education.
- Acquire cross-cultural skills for implementing learning and institutional strategies aimed to serve a diverse student body.
- Gain the capacity to conduct appropriate curriculum design and practices for implementation in a global campus environment.
- Identify future trends and transitions in international education in order to address evolving student needs.
M.A. CURRICULUM
Common Core ( 6 credits )
- LAIERM560 Research Methodologies for International Educators
- LAPYEL550 Ethics, Leadership, and Entrepreneurship
Concentration Courses ( 9 credits )
- LAIEET610 Strategies for Effective Teaching in International Education Experiential Learning
- LAIECI615 Comparative International Education and Student Diversity
- LAIEIP600 Innovative Practices and Technology in International Education
Elective I ( 6 credits )
- 2 courses from:
LAIEAE630 Advanced English for International Educators
LAIESJ620 Social Justice in International Contexts
LAIEIL635 Teaching Methodologies for Italian Language Instruction
Elective II ( 6 credits )
- 2 courses from:
BUMAHR630 International Human Resource Management
DIDMDC610 Digital Communication Strategies
HPHTCL650 Customer Loyalty and Engagement