Overview

Curriculum and Instruction Emphasis / Curriculum and Instruction Emphasis is located in Norfolk, VA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Physical education	Coaching education
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Physical education	Adapted physical education
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)	Physical education	Curriculum and instruction
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Human movement sciences	Health and sport pedagogy

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE, PRAXIS tests (for licensure only) Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Alternate accepted Internship, research project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2

Applied

1

Accepted

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE, PRAXIS tests (for licensure only)
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.8 overall, 3.0 in major

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 500 TOEFL IBT score: 97

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

7

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	14.29%
White or Caucasian	71%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	14.29%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (71%)

Female (28%)

Faculty

3

Total faculty

Full-time - 3

Part-time - 0

Male (2)

Female (1)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Motor development, physical activity and fitness, motivation and learning in physical education, curriculum and instruction, adapted physical education
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	104,000

Location & Contact

Address 2010 Student Recreation Center
Norfolk, VA  23529
United States

Contact Dr. Lynn Ridinger
Chair
Email: lridinge@odu.edu
Phone: 757-683-4995

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