Master of Arts in Whole Child Education

Admission Requirements

• Baccalaureate degree
• Incoming GPA of at least 2.5

Program Requirements (30-33 Credit Hours):

• EDU 530 - The Whole Child 3 CR
• EDU 540 - The Whole Educator 3 CR
• EDU 550 - Whole School…Whole Community…Whole Child 3 CR
• EDU 510 - Restorative Practice 3 CR
• EDU 580 - The “Just-Right Challenge” 3 CR
• EDU 590 - Master’s Thesis 3 CR

• Complete one of the following (3 CR):

• EDU 520 - Teaching, Learning, and Organizing for Equity, Social Justice, and Change 3 CR
• EDU 420 - Teaching, Learning, and Organizing for Equity, Social Justice, and Change 3 CR

• Complete one of the following (3 CR):

• EDU 597 - Social-Emotional Learning: Core Competencies 3 CR
• EDU 497 - Social-Emotional Learning: Core Competencies 3 CR

• Complete one of the following (3 CR):

• EDU 544 - Self-Care and Resilience for Educators 3 CR
• EDU 444 - Self-Care and Resilience for Educators 3 CR

• Complete one of the following (3 CR):

• EDU 579 - Trauma Sensitive Classrooms 3 CR
• EDU 479 - Trauma-Sensitive Classrooms 3 CR

Advising Notes:

Students are encouraged to contact their faculty advisor and the Advising Center for academic advising and support services throughout their stay at UMA.