2016-2017 Graduate Catalog

Elementary Certification

Course Requirements

Block I (9 Credits)

ED 552Education in the United States

3

ED 553Educational Psychology

3

ED 578Educational Technology

3

(or an advanced computer technology course)

Block II (12 Credits)

ED 430Elementary Curriculum & Methods: Social Studies, Health, & Physical Education

3

ED 523Multicultural Education

3

ED 565Classroom Management: Elementary

3

ED 569Education of Special-Needs Students

3

ED 430: Credits applicable to MAT degree for five-year program candidates only

Block III (9 Credits)

ED 413Elementary Curriculum & Methods: Reading, Writing & Language Arts

3

ED 459Elementary Curriculum & Methods: Mathematics & Science

3

EDR 560Children'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 491Student 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.