School of Education Curriculum and Instruction

Master's Degree - Secondary Education

A master's degree program is available for secondary school personnel who are interested in enhancing their knowledge and the skills necessary for leadership roles in education. Each student's interests, background, and needs are considered when designing the individual's program of study.

The master's program can generally be completed in two semesters and a summer or may be extended over a longer period of time. All programs include a minimum of 18 semester hours of study in the secondary education discipline area. The program offers many unique opportunities to work with the secondary faculty at the USD School of Education.