Prerequisite to Professional Core

• ED 501 - Perspectives in Teaching and Learning 3 Credit(s)
• ED 502 - The Exceptional Learner 3 Credit(s)
• ED 547 - Teaching, Learning, and Technology 3 Credit(s)

Pass Praxis II

Candidates are advised to take and pass all Praxis II exams prior to beginning the program and are required to take and pass all Praxis II exams prior to beginning the professional core.

Professional Core

• ED 506 - Student Teaching-Elementary I 1 to 3 Credit(s)
• ED 511 - STEM Methods 3 Credit(s)
• ED 512 - Inclusive and Safe Classroom Management 3 Credit(s)
• ED 521 - Science of Reading 3 Credit(s)
• ED 522 - Pedagogical Strategies for Cultural Competence 3 Credit(s)
• ED 560 - Educational Psychology 3 Credit(s)
• ED 561 - The Reading & Writing Connection 3 Credit(s)

Academic Core Requirements for MA Candidates only

• ED 507 - Integrated Instruction & Assessment 3 Credit(s)
• ED 534 - Multicultural Perspectives 3 Credit(s)
• ED 557 - Research Methods 3 Credit(s)

Note for Candidates

Candidates may request transfer of up to 6 semester hours upon being admitted to the program. Candidates requesting transfer or substitution of prior coursework must declare so within the first semester of study.