古典教育, MA, Certificate

The 云顶集团 古典教育 Graduate Program fosters inquiry, cultivates 美德,并灌输智慧.

The 云顶集团 is a leader in the classical education movement, supplying schools around 这个国家 with principled, skilled teachers and administrators.

With dedicated faculty and staff drawing on extensive experience in the academy and the classical classroom, and assisted by UD's world-class undergraduate faculty, the 古典教育 Graduate Program combines the ethos of the university’s 核心课程 tradition with a focus on the theory and practice of classical education, bringing these to working and aspiring classical school teachers, school administrators, and others both locally and around 这个国家.

To meet the needs of busy teachers and administrators, our courses — including offerings such as Philosophy of Education, Trivium, Quadrivium, Classical Pedagogy, and History of Liberal Arts Education — are offered online during the academic year and online and onsite during the summer months. 

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项目跟踪

The 云顶集团 offers two tracks in 古典教育:

The Master of Arts in Humanities with 古典教育 Concentration is a 36-hour 程序. The thesis track includes 15 credits of required courses, 6 credit hours of thesis, and 15 hours of electives, including an optional practicum component. 这 track requires demonstrated proficiency in a foreign language, usually Greek or Latin. 查看完整需求.

The Master of Arts in Humanities with 古典教育 Concentration is a 36-hour 程序. The non-thesis track includes 15 credits of required courses and 21 hours of electives, including an optional practicum component. 查看完整需求.

The Certificate of Classical Learning comprises three required courses — Trivium, Quadrivium and Philosophy of Education — and three elective courses, for a total of 18学时. 查看完整需求.

A Regular Cycle of Course Offerings

While you can complete the 程序 at your own pace, we offer all required courses on a two-year cycle: Philosophy of Education, Trivium, Quadrivium, Classical Pedagogy Ancient & 现代的, and one of four Great Works courses. 除了这些, 描述 of other regular elective course offerings. You can also see a spreadsheet with current course offerings and information on past course offerings, 在这里.

不仅仅是研究生项目

In addition to the graduate 程序, the 古典教育 team is engaged in several other endeavors, including a K-12 curriculum project, professional development, and 更多的. Subscribe to our newsletter to hear 更多的 about these projects, see updates about the 程序, profiles of students, and announcements and regular postings of opportunities, jobs, and events in the world of classical and liberal education. 

Designed for the Working Classical School Teacher

With courses offered online during the school year and in-person during the summer, working teachers can earn their master's degree or classical teaching certificate without uprooting their lives or leaving off the important work they're doing in their 社区.

Click 在这里 to read profiles of some of our students.

职业发展 & 学徒

Our classical education 程序s include a flexible and optional practicum component. Under the direction of a member of our faculty and working with a mentor teacher at the teacher's own school, a local classical school, or homeschooling co-op, classical education students design and implement a custom project putting the principles learned in the classroom into practice. In addition to this apprenticeship, classical education students benefit from connection to our professional network of classical schools, school networks, and leaders in classical education.

Recognized for Teaching Excellence

Over the past fifty years, the faculty of 云顶集团 have inspired generations of teachers through their passion and profound knowledge of the classical tradition. With rigorous liberal arts 程序s at the undergraduate, master’s and doctoral levels, UD’s faculty are among the most accomplished and experienced classical educators in 这个国家. 满足 古典教育系.