MA in Cultural Foundations in Kent United States | Kent State University

The Master of Arts in Cultural Foundations delves into education through diverse academic lenses, including educational philosophy, history, sociology, comparative studies, anthropology, gender studies, multiculturalism, and religious studies. This program analyzes education's societal dimensions, focusing on systemic disparities, accessibility challenges, equitable opportunities, philosophical aims, and education's capacity for transformation.

This degree cultivates students' roles as advocates for change across educational environments such as schools, cultural organizations, religious institutions, and community groups. Alumni gain expertise to evaluate educational systems critically and implement progressive approaches in local and global contexts.

MA candidates develop an original thesis on an educational subject of personal interest. Under faculty guidance, students formulate their research focus and conduct either an empirical investigation or scholarly examination of their chosen topic.