Master of Education in Teaching
The University of Houston Master of Education in Teaching with an emphasis in the Health Sciences is designed to meet the needs of the medical educator who is seeking to increase his or her instructional effectiveness. The degree is granted through the Department of Curriculum and Instruction in the School of Education. This 36 semester hour curriculum is normally completed in two years, but students may take up to five years to complete the coursework. Courses will be taught in the Medical Center or on-line via the Internet. Course content will emphasize applications in the health venue settings. Up to nine semester hours (with the approval of the advisor and the associate dean for graduate studies) of transfer credit can be accepted.
The applicant will be expected to meet the admissions requirements for the College of Education graduate study as specified in the current issue of the University of Houston Catalog.
For more information contact:
Baylor College of Medicine - Dr. Nancy Searle, nsearle@bcm.edu, 713-798-7760;
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston - Dr. Allison R. Ownby, Allison.R., ownby@uth.tmc.edu, 713-500-5105.
The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston - Dr. Paula O'Neill, Paula.N., ONeill@uth.tmc.edu, 713-500-4292.
University of Houston - Dr. Bernard Robin, brobin@uh.edu, 713-743-4952.
For an overview of the Master of Education in Teaching Program with an Emphasis in the Health Sciences taught by the University of Houston on the campus of the Texas Medical Center access:
http://www.coe.uh.edu/mycoe/cuin/medcenter/MEdMedicalCenterProgramDescription.doc
The course web site can be accessed at: