Program Profile
Master's in Education (Ed.M.) with a Concentration in Community College Teaching and Learning
Human Resource Education
The Community College Teaching and Learning (CCTL) master's program at the University of Illinois is designed to increase the teaching effectiveness of community college faculty and build the instructional leadership of supervisory personnel. This curriculum is focused on the effective design and implementation of quality instruction, contemporary instructional technologies, and other instruction using innovations such as peer-based collaboration and active learning strategies. The highly interactive courses collectively provide participants with a foundation of instructional theories, skills, and practices to support existing professional development efforts in community colleges. The CCTL curriculum is a cost-effective professional development model that is accessible to all faculty and instructional leaders in community colleges, irrespective of fields of specialization or location. Delivery Method: All course instruction will be online via the Internet, allowing students great flexibility in scheduling their learning. Each course includes a time each week when students will be required to participate in live online class sessions. Classes offered on: Credit options for courses within the program: Number of Required Campus Visits: 0 Enrollment Type: Total Number of Credit Hours: This program will award a Master of Education (Ed.M.) degree after the completion of 36 credit hours (eight 4-hour courses and two 2-hour courses). Tuition/Program Costs: The current tuition rate for each 4-hour course is $1280 (USD) and $604 for 2-hour courses. Note that reading materials are not included in this amount. The tuition rate is the same for in-state, out-of-state, and international students. The cost for future courses is subject to moderate changes in accordance with the actions of the University of Illinois Board of Trustees. Admission Requirement(s): Application Deadline: March 1, 2008 Departmental Program Website: www.hre.uiuc.edu/online Program Contact(s): Department of Human Resource Education 351 Education Building 1310 South Sixth Street Champaign, IL 61820 USA E-mail (admissions questions): hre@uiuc.edu E-mail (program questions): hreonline@uiuc.edu Phone: 1-800-252-1360 ext. 3-0807 For international calls: 1 217 333-0807 |







