Welcome to Higher Learning at Salem University

Start your journey toward success with an education from Salem University. Our beautiful campus in Salem, West Virginia gives you a small-school setting with flexible course scheduling that is convenient for you and your busy life.

At Salem University, you'll get a career-focused approach to higher education that recognizes the importance of individual growth. Take your career to the next level by earning your MBA in international business or get your master's in education. If you are not quite ready for your master's, Salem University also offers undergraduate programs where you can study a wide range of subjects.

Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education

Take your place in today's rapidly advancing educational system! The School of Education at Salem University will help you develop the critical thinking and problem solving skills necessary for success.

The bachelor degree program allows you to specialize in health grades pre-K-adult or physical education pre-K-adult.

You can take your education to the next level as you earn a master degree in education leadership and curriculum and instruction.

All School of Education programs are regulated by the State of West Virginia Board of Education.

Courses Include:

• Professional education
• Educational psychology
• The Electronic classroom
• Essentials in content area reading
• Classroom environment and management
• Educational strategies
• Student teaching

Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction

Take your place in today's rapidly advancing educational system when you earn a master's degree in educational leadership. You'll develop the critical thinking and problem solving skills you need for success.

A master's degree in curriculum and instruction with a general focus requires that a student complete the 18 hours of education core courses and then choose graduate course work to fulfill the 18 hours of "specialization" requirement.

These courses, if pursuing the general curriculum and instruction degree, cannot be strictly from one of the other specializations, but should represent a variety of courses from the specializations identified below.

Courses Include:

• Organization and administration
• Biomechanics
• Tools for technology integration
• Telecommunications

Master of Education in Education Leadership

Master's of Educational Leadership degree and Certificate -- you receive certificates in the following: Superintendent, Principal and Supervisor of Instruction.

Take your place in today's rapidly advancing educational system when you earn a master's degree in educational leadership. You'll develop the critical thinking and problem solving skills you need for success.

You'll refine your philosophies on education, study the latest research and trends on education, and learn to succeed within a school environment.

Courses are designed to fit your schedule by combining the latest technology and traditional learning methods.

Courses Include:

• Staff relations
• School and community leadership
• Instructional leadership
• Administrative principles and school law

Our small classes provide you with extra attention to ensure your success. Salem offers a strong campus life with many on-campus activities. Salem's on-campus housing provides you with social and cultural opportunities to prepare you for your future as a global citizen. So fill out the form to get more information and get started today.

Salem University, a private, for profit institution of higher learning, is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association (30 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602-2504); and the West Virginia State Board of Education.

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