Elementary Certification
Course Requirements
Block I (9 Credits)
| ED 552 | Education in the United States | 3 |
| ED 553 | Educational Psychology | 3 |
| ED 578 | Educational Technology | 3 |
| (or an advanced computer technology course) | |
Block II (12 Credits)
| ED 430 | Elementary Curriculum & Methods: Social Studies, Health, & Physical Education | 3 |
| ED 523 | Multicultural Education | 3 |
| ED 565 | Classroom Management: Elementary | 3 |
| ED 569 | Education of Special-Needs Students | 3 |
ED 430: Credits applicable to MAT degree for five-year program candidates only
Block III (9 Credits)
| ED 413 | Elementary Curriculum & Methods: Reading, Writing & Language Arts | 3 |
| ED 459 | Elementary Curriculum & Methods: Mathematics & Science | 3 |
| EDR 560 | Children's Literature (formerly ED 515) | 3 |
ED 413, ED 459: Credits applicable to MAT degree for five-year program candidates only
Student Teaching (6 Credits)
| ED 491 | Student Teaching Seminar: Elementary School | 6 |
ED 491: Credits not applicable to MAT degree
General and Course Requirements and Farrington College of Education policies and interpretations of certification regulations are subject to change.