Education | Education

Faculty Expertise

The faculty serving on Instructional Councils are best positioned to provide consistent, expert evaluation of faculty coursework and credentials so as to determine relevance within a specific teaching field. Therefore, Human Resources, Department/Division Chairs, Deans, VPAAs, and other stakeholders must coordinate with the relevant Instructional Councils to determine if the established minimum qualifications are met by candidates for Faculty (Residential, Adjunct, or Dual Enrollment) positions.

Academic

A graduate degree is required. A faculty may qualify with any of the following:

  • Master’s degree or higher in the teaching field OR
  • Master’s degree or higher in any field with 18 graduate credit hours 
Instructional Council (IC)
Education
Faculty Service Area (FSA)
Education
Subjects
EDA, EDU, EFE, ELN, EPD, ETL, GST, SPE
The following disciplines meet the requirements to teach in this field:

A master's degree or higher in any of the following areas is within the teaching field: Masters of Arts, Masters of Education: Education Elementary, Education, Secondary +discipline, Educational Leadership, Educational Leadership and Innovation, Educational Administration, Higher Education, Administration and Supervision, Teacher Leadership, Instructional Leadership, Curriculum and Instruction, Curriculum Leadership, Educational Policy, Educational Management, English as a Second Language, Teaching and Learning, Multicultural Education, Culturally Responsive Education, Educational Technology, Educational Psychology, Literacy Education/Reading, Language Education, Music Education, Physical Education, Art Education, Theatre Education, Dance Education, Special Education, Gifted Education, World Language Education, Early Childhood Education, English Language Learning, English as a Second Language, Bilingual Education

Course Subjects

NOTE: Education is both a broad and specific field of study that varies among institutions and accreditation organizations. The Education IC recognizes the virtual impossibility of listing all potential prefixes and keywords and therefore continues to support college-level assessment of individual credentials and qualifications. Prefixes including but not exclusive to: CFS, EDU, ELN, ETL, EPD, EAC, ECD, ECE, ECS, ECT, ECH, EED EDA, EDL, EDP, EDT, RDG, SPE Certification, endorsement, K-12, experience, leadership, clinical supervision, special education, career and technical education, teacher education.

Course Titles and Keywords

Counseling Education, Adult Education, Higher Education, Instructional Design Prefixes: Including but not exclusive to: EDT, EDA, EDM, EDS, EFE Keywords: Counseling, Education, Technology, Speech and Language Pathology, speech and language diagnostics, augmentative communication, language progression development