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Specialist

Online Specialist Degree Ed.S. Curriculum and Instruction

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Highlights

  • 100% Online. Courses Available 24/7.
  • SACSCOC Accreditation
  • Military Support
  • Choose From 11 Start Dates Each Year

$278

Per Credit Hour

Undergraduate

JAN 21

Next Start Date

All Courses

120

Number of Credits

All courses

90

Maximum Transfer Credits

All courses

Program Description

Columbia Southern University’s Educational Specialist in Curriculum and Instruction (Ed.S. in C&I) program provides professional educators with advanced learning theories and research needed to create curricula and instruction to meet the needs of diverse organizational environments. Students within the program can enhance their skillset to formulate solutions to solve issues within their chosen field of study. Learners are prepared to make data-informed, ethical decisions to solve various educational and organizational issues. Graduates of the program will be prepared to work in various occupations such as a lead teacher, academic coach, corporate training facilitator, education specialist, training manager, instructional manager, and curriculum coordinator in various sectors such as K-12, higher education, military organizations, and corporations.

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Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the program, students should be able to do the following:

Utilize data-driven, learner-centered technologies and assessment that promote continuous improvement for a diverse student population.
Design research-based solutions for curriculum-related problems.
Formulate effective teaching strategies to create a supportive educational student experience.
Demonstrate effective leadership skills to guide and support educators in cultivating a positive learning environment.
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Tuition Rates

Our goal is to provide the strongest online academic programs at an affordable rate. On average, our tuition is less than half the cost of our competitors.

Course Type
Tuition RatePer Credit Hour*
Undergraduate
$278
Graduate
$359
Doctoral
$561

*Rates are per credit hour. Most courses are three (3) credit hours. Tuition and fees are payable in U.S. funds. Tuition rates are subject to change.

CSU's tuition rate for associate, bachelor's and master's courses is $250 per credit hour for all active-duty military members using tuition assistance except those who are using a Learning Partner discount. The lower rate is offered to keep the tuition rate at the DoD cap of $250.

† CSU Learning Partners receive a tuition discount that is applied to the full tuition rate.

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