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Core Courses:

EDU 510 Statistics and Research Design
EDU 515 Advanced Human Development/Learning Theory
EDU 520 Curriculum Development
EDU 525 Current Trends and Issues in Historical Perspective

Concentration Strands:

General Education (with initial certification)

EDU 610  Educational Technology
EDU 345 Secondary Methods I
EDU 646 Secondary Methods II
EDU/SPE 640 Survey of Special Needs

Two electives from: 

EDU 612  School Law
EDU 616  Philosophy of Education
EDU 618  School Culture/Politics
EDU 630  Assessment/Regular Classroom

General Education (Master’s only track)

EDU  610  Educational Technology
EDU  612  School Law
EDU  616  Philosophy of Education
EDU  618  School Culture/Politics
EDU  630  Assessment/Regular Classroom

Elementary Education
EED 620  Foundations of Teaching Reading   
EED 622  Elementary School Mathematics Programs
EED 624  Elementary School Health and Science Programs
EED 626  Elementary School Social Science and Civics Programs
EED 628  Elementary School Language Art Programs
EED 630/632 Language Arts/ Reading Practicum   
Special Education
SPE 630  Neurological Impairments and Learning Disabilities
SPE 632  Emotional and Social Disabilities
SPE 634  Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities  
SPE 636  Special Education Law   
SPE 638  Early Intervention/Transitional Supportive Services
Early Childhood Education
ECE 640  Foundations of Early Childhood Education   
ECE 642  Early Childhood Curriculum and Methods
ECE 644  Early Childhood Classroom Management
ECE 646  Early Childhood – Early Literacy
ECE 648  Assessment and Measurement in Early Childhood Education 

Liberal Studies Strand: (Master’s only candidates elect 3 – certification candidates elect 1)
LSS 510 Science Education for the Modern World – Foundations in Forensic Science
LSS 520 The Early Modern City:  Dreams and Reality
LSS 530 Reading/Reading Rabbit:  Fiction of John Updike
LSS 532 The American Short Story
LSS 534 Literary Portraits of the School Experience
LSS 616 Exploring the Arts

Capstone Project (for certification + Master’s candidates):

EDU 700 Research Project and Seminar
EDU 702 Student Teaching
EDU 704 Student Teaching

Capstone Project (for Master’s only candidates):
EDU 700 Research Project