Master of Arts in Education with a Post Baccalaureate Initial Teaching Licensure in Secondary Education/K-12

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Academic Core Requirements for Educational Preparation MA Candidates

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

Secondary Education/K-12 - Requirements for Post Baccalaureate Initial Teaching Licensure

Prerequisite to Professional Core

ED 501 - Perspectives in Teaching and Learning 3 Credit(s)
ED 502 - The Exceptional Learner 3 Credit(s)
ED 512 - Inclusive and Safe Classroom Management 3 Credit(s)
ED 547 - Teaching, Learning, and Technology 3 Credit(s)
ED 563 - Content Area Literacy - Secondary 3 Credit(s)

Content Methods

Methods courses will vary by licensure area and can be taken during either semester of the first year, depending on course offerings and availability.

ED 504 - Secondary Teaching and Learning Methods 3 Credit(s)
ED 567 - Methods of Teaching Math - Secondary 3 Credit(s)
ED 568 - Methods of Teaching Science-Secondary 3 Credit(s)

Student Teaching I

ED 577 - Student Teaching Secondary I 1 to 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 522 - Pedagogical Strategies for Cultural Competence 3 Credit(s)
ED 560 - Educational Psychology 3 Credit(s)

Student Teaching II

ED 578 - Student Teaching Secondary II 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.