Secondary Education Certification, B.A./B.S./M.Ed.
Biology with Secondary Life Science Certification, B.S. (126 hours)
English with Secondary Certification, B.A. (120 hours)
History with Secondary Certification, B.A. (120 hours)
Mathematics with Secondary Certification, B.S. (120 hours)
Spanish with Secondary Certification, B.A. (120 hours)
M.Ed. Major Requirements
Required Courses
| EDU 6305 | Psychosocial Dimensions in Edu | 3 Credits |
| EDU 6364 | Using Data to Improve Education | 3 Credits |
Concentration area (choose one area)
Reading Specialist and Writing
one of the following
| RDG 6322 | Reading Practicum | 3 Credits |
| | or | |
| | Advisor Approved Elective | 3 Credits |
one of the following:
| RDG 6345 | Rdg Content Area-Ele | 3 Credits |
| RDG 6346 | Rdg Content Area-Secondary | 3 Credits |
Second Language Education and Culture
| EDU 6320 | Culturally Responsive Teching Methods | 3 Credits |
| EDU 6356 | App Lingistics in the Div Urban Classroo | 3 Credits |
| EDU 6357 | Cross-Cultural Communications | 3 Credits |
| EDU 6358 | Improving practice Internship | 3 Credits |
| EDU 6360 | Language Acquisition | 3 Credits |
| RDG 6320 | Diag/Rem Rdg Diff | 3 Credits |
| | and | |
| | any 6 graduate hours with approval of the program advisor | 6 Credits |
Total Hours (150-156)
Timeline for students who are considering the Fifth Year Option:
- Financial Aid advising;
- Apply for admission during/upon 90 hours completed;
- Meet admission requirements, one-time spring admission;
- Acceptance letter received;
- Senior year schedule of undergraduate program as listed below:
Fall first semester:
Complete final undergraduate student teaching coursework
One required graduate course
Other undergraduate coursework as needed
Spring second semester:
Two graduate courses
Summer third/fourth semesters:
3-4 graduate courses in concentration area
and/or Travel and Teach option as electives
- Enroll in Fifth Year schedule;
Fall fifth semester:
Two graduate courses
Spring sixth semester:
One graduate course
Total graduate hours 30
- Successfully pass comprehensive exams spring or summer semester;
- Graduate May or August of Fifth year.