Master of Education with an Emphasis on University Teaching (Online) 18 months Postgraduate Programme By Universidad Americana |TopUniversities

Master of Education with an Emphasis on University Teaching (Online)

Programme Duration

18 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

Education and TrainingMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

MEd

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

OBJECTIVES » TRAIN professionals in the educational field with a solid theoretical and methodological preparation, capable of proposing innovative actions in the area of ​​their specialty. » CONTRIBUTE to the professionalization of the teaching exercise in Higher Education, training professionals with theoretical-epistemological and methodological principles that allow them a greater understanding of the complex academic activity. » CREATE a space for continuous training for Higher Education professionals, stimulating a gradual and permanent renewal of their professional practice.  » PROMOTE the development of innovative university professionals capable of conducting research and incorporating new educational technologies aimed at improving the quality of teaching and academic management. » STRENGTHEN the ethical-social and environmental criteria in the development of the university teaching function.  
The curriculum includes a total of 70 credits distributed in learning units, seminars, and thesis project workshops, which must be approved to obtain the Master's degree.  
The structure of the Master 's program allows intermediate exits and the possibility of adding credits with diplomas in specific areas and topics, according to the interest and need of the education professional. After a tour of four modules: Curriculum Planning and Development I and II, Teaching-Learning Strategies in Higher Education, and Teaching-Learning Evaluation in Higher Education, the student obtains his Diploma in Higher University Didactics. This already allows you to develop classes with a complete knowledge of the teaching-learning process. It is not required to carry out a degree workshop to obtain the Diploma.  
Professionals who have completed the Diploma in Higher University Didactics, (which has 4 modules), and who wish to obtain the title of Specialization in University Teaching can complete 4 more modules: Higher Education, Challenges and Trends, Epistemological Foundations of Higher Education, Contemporary Educational Theories and Social Research Methodology. In addition to these 4 modules, an oriented monograph on a selected topic is also presented.  
The Master's in Education lasts 14 months plus the time needed to prepare the thesis according to the line of research corresponding to the emphasis. 
The Diploma in Higher University Didactics lasts 4 months and the Specialization in University Teaching lasts 8 months.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Education and Training

Degree

MEd

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

OBJECTIVES » TRAIN professionals in the educational field with a solid theoretical and methodological preparation, capable of proposing innovative actions in the area of ​​their specialty. » CONTRIBUTE to the professionalization of the teaching exercise in Higher Education, training professionals with theoretical-epistemological and methodological principles that allow them a greater understanding of the complex academic activity. » CREATE a space for continuous training for Higher Education professionals, stimulating a gradual and permanent renewal of their professional practice.  » PROMOTE the development of innovative university professionals capable of conducting research and incorporating new educational technologies aimed at improving the quality of teaching and academic management. » STRENGTHEN the ethical-social and environmental criteria in the development of the university teaching function.  
The curriculum includes a total of 70 credits distributed in learning units, seminars, and thesis project workshops, which must be approved to obtain the Master's degree.  
The structure of the Master 's program allows intermediate exits and the possibility of adding credits with diplomas in specific areas and topics, according to the interest and need of the education professional. After a tour of four modules: Curriculum Planning and Development I and II, Teaching-Learning Strategies in Higher Education, and Teaching-Learning Evaluation in Higher Education, the student obtains his Diploma in Higher University Didactics. This already allows you to develop classes with a complete knowledge of the teaching-learning process. It is not required to carry out a degree workshop to obtain the Diploma.  
Professionals who have completed the Diploma in Higher University Didactics, (which has 4 modules), and who wish to obtain the title of Specialization in University Teaching can complete 4 more modules: Higher Education, Challenges and Trends, Epistemological Foundations of Higher Education, Contemporary Educational Theories and Social Research Methodology. In addition to these 4 modules, an oriented monograph on a selected topic is also presented.  
The Master's in Education lasts 14 months plus the time needed to prepare the thesis according to the line of research corresponding to the emphasis. 
The Diploma in Higher University Didactics lasts 4 months and the Specialization in University Teaching lasts 8 months.

Admission Requirements

Photocopy of certificate authenticated by the Notary Public of the Bachelor's Degree previously legalized in the Rectorate of the University of origin, registered and legalized in the Ministry of Education and Culture.

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