Curriculum and Instruction - With and Without Teacher Certification
Students may register for classes by e-mailing the program coordinator at Nancy Bauer or complete the Graduate Scheduling Form, submitting it to the program coordinator.
Program of Study: (Teacher Certification Track)
A minimum of 33 credits are required for the certification track of the Curriculum and Instruction (M.Ed.).
The following courses are required:
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EDFOUND-527 Classroom Management and Effective Discipline
EDFOUND-561 Measurement and Evaluation in Secondary Schools or PROFSTUD 501 Teaching, Learning & Assessment
EDFOUND-565 Advanced Foundations of Education or EDFOUND-531 Adapting Teaching Strategies
EDFOUND-584 Curriculum and Instruction Theory, Design and Development
SECED-530 Foundations of Teaching
SECED-597 Practicum (6 credits)
SPECED-516 Psychology of Exceptional Individuals
PROFSTUD-591 Research in Education
EDFOUND-506 Multicultural Education or PROFSTUD-593 Studies in Diversity
Any 500 level Educational Technology course, such as:
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EDFOUND-504 Computers and Teaching
EDFOUND-515 Integrating Technology in Teaching
EDFOUND-516 Computers and the Curriculum
EDFOUND-512 Computer Media
EDFOUND-522 Internet for Teachers
These courses are also required IF you have not already taken similar courses or have not developed these competencies.
SPECED-557 Lining Assessment & Instruction for Individuals w/disabilities
SPEDED-558 Methods of Instruction for Individuals w/disabilities
PROFSTUD-594 ELL Strategies or AUDSLP-515 ELL Basics of Language & Communication
Program of Study: (No Teacher Certification)
A minimum of 30 credits are required for the Curriculum and Instruction (M.Ed.).
The following courses are required:
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EDFOUND.506 Multicultural Education or PROFSTUD-593 Studies in Human Diversity
EDFOUND-565 Advanced Foundations of Education or EDFOUND-531 Adapting Teaching Strategies
EDFOUND-584 Curriculum and Instructional Theory, Design and Development
PROFSTUD-591 Research in Education
Individualized Curriculum (18 credits) and a departmental paper:
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PROFSTUD-599 Thesis (6 credits) option replaces 6 credits of the Individualized Curriculum
Curriculum and Instruction Course Sequence (no certification)