The Master of Arts degree in Curriculum and Instruction is a non-thesis program that prepares individuals for positions in educational settings where students can focus on issues related to curriculum and instruction. In the spirit of the Jesuit tradition of education, this program is committed to providing students with: Individualized academic experiences that focus on their specific content area of intellectual interest. In-depth preparation in both pedagogical and research skills to apply theory to practice. Opportunities to address social and moral issues related to education, especially in urban settings. Possible career paths for someone with a graduate degree in curriculum and instruction include curriculum coordinator, teacher educator, educational outreach coordinator, nonprofit specialist, special educator and adult educator.