Master of Science Degree in Teaching
Elementary and Secondary Emphasis
Webb City MoST Program
Academic Advisor:
Dr. Howard R. Smith
Phone: 620/235-4494
E-mail - hsmith@pittstate.edu
Courses are traditionally held on Wednesday evenings from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Southwest Center located at 528 Ellis St. in Webb City, MO. The MoST program does offer some courses on the Pittsburg State University campus, but the majority are held in Carthage.
Program Description
The MoST program of study leads to the Master of Science Degree with a major in teaching with an emphasis in elementary (grades K-9) or secondary (grades 7-12). For specific program entrance requirements contact the Department of Curriculum of Instruction or the program advisor Dr. Howard Smith.
Degree Sequence
*Note: Students may start the program independent of the sequence with permission of the academic advisor.
| Elementary Emphasis | Secondary Emphasis | |
| Fall 2008 | CURIN 878 Assessment for Effective Teaching | CURIN 878 Assess for Effective Teaching |
| Spring 2009 | CURIN 843 Trends and Issues | CURIN 843 Trends and Issues |
| CURIN 854 Adv. Methods and | CURIN 854 Adv. Methods and | |
| Instructional Materials for English | Instructional Materials for English | |
| Summer 2009 | PSYCH 759 Adv. Developmental Psych | PSYCH 759 Adv. Developmental Psych |
| CURIN 891 Methods and Research | CURIN 891 Methods and Research | |
| CURIN 840 Seminar: Positive Classroom Disc. | CURIN 840 Seminar: Positive Classroom Inst. | |
| Fall 2009 | CURIN 870 Developmental Reading Instruction | CURIN 720 Content Lit for Middle/Sec Teach |
| Spring 2010 | CURIN 850 Current Teaching Practices | CURIN 850 Current Teaching Practices |
| Summer 2010 | SSLS 732 Integrating Tech into Education | SSLS 732 Integrating Tech into Education |
| CURIN 840 Seminar: Pos Classroom Inst. | CURIN 840 Seminar Pos. Classroom Discipline | |
| CURIN 840 Seminar: Expectations-Chal- | CURIN 840 Seminar: Expectations-Chal- | |
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