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Certificate of Advanced Study in Curriculum & Instruction at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

Programme overview

The CAS prepares experienced teachers to become more competent, better-informed practitioners and leaders for educational reform in local schools and districts. A Bilingual-Bicultural Education concentration is available.

Faculty: College of Education  |  Department: Curriculum & Instruction  |  Duration: 32 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Champaign, IL, United States

What you will study

Foundations (0 or 8 hours) such as CI 446 Culture in the Classroom, CI 501 Curriculum Development for the 21st Century, EPOL 401, EPSY 553 and SPED 514, plus 24-32 hours of electives including 0-8 hours of project/independent study; at least 16 hours at 500 level.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Interested applicants should start at the College of Education Graduate Programs website . In addition to the application, the applicant is required to submit the following information: a statement of purpose, an updated resume, official transcripts from all colleges attended, and three letters of recommendation. A scholarly writing sample in English (e.g., a master's thesis, article, or academic paper) is required for application to a doctoral program. International applicants must demonstrate English Language Proficiency for admission. Please see the English Proficiency Requirement for Admission for additional information on this requirement. Faculty Research Interests To learn more about our faculty’s research areas, current grants, and recent publications, please visit our department homepage and/or visit the Faculty Finder . Our faculty pursue a wide range of research

Graduate applicants apply online through the Graduate College application; deadlines and term availability are set by each programme. Medicine, law and veterinary medicine applicants apply directly to their colleges.

Apply through the official page: https://grad.illinois.edu/admissions/apply

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