Initial Licensure with a Master of Education (for Post-Baccalaureate candidates) - Middle Childhood

Core Courses:

ED 452 - Reading and Writing Across the Curriculum

ED 453 - Multicultural Education

ED 500 - Foundations in Education

ED 502 - Research Methods

ED 503 - Orientation to the Educational Environment

ED 505 - Child and Adolescent Development

ED 534 - Learning and Teaching

ED 586 - Introduction to the PRofessional Uses of Instructional Technology and Design

Middle Childhood (4th - 9th grade) (in addition, two areas of concentration are required: in consultation with an Academic Advisor select from Language Arts, Social Studies, Science, and Math)

Additional courses required for the Master of Education:

ED 454 - Study in Language and Phonics

ED 456 - Reading Assessment and Intervention

ED 457 - Methods in Reading Education

Middle Child Licensure Requirements:

ED 330 - Introduction to Middle Childhood Philosophy and Instruction

ED 333* - Middle Childhood Curriculum and SPecial Methods: Language Arts

ED 334* - Middle Childhood Curriculum and Special Methods: Social Studies

ED 335* - Middle Childhood Curriculum and Special Methods: Science

ED 336* - Middle Childhood Curriculum and Special Methods: Mathematics

ED 405B - Middle Childhood Education Seminar

ED 445B - Teaching Internship

*Students select two of these courses based on their teaching content areas.

Total Hours: 51 hours (+content areas coursework, if needed)