Master's Degree Program
Elementary Certification Specialization Option-Mathematics/Science
Teachers who want increased expertise in teaching mathematics and science will take this specialization.
Core Courses
Course |
Title |
Credit Hrs. |
*EDE 6948 |
Internship |
12 |
*EDE 6225 |
Practices in Childhood Ed |
3 |
EDF 5552 |
Role of Schools in Democratic Society |
3 |
EDF 5441 |
Assessment in General and Exceptional Student Education |
3 |
TSL 5142 |
ESOL Curriculum & Assessment |
3 |
EEX 6125 |
Intervention for Language and Learning Disabilities |
3 |
*These courses must be taken during the first semester of your graduate year (except summer) and must be taken during the same semester. Exceptions by permission of Dr. Sharen Halsall only.
Specialization Courses--Mathematics/Science
Mathematics (Select two)
Course |
Title |
Credit Hrs. |
EDE 6932 |
Multicultural Math |
3 |
MAE 6313 |
Problem Solving in Elementary Math** (Embedded Inquiry Course) |
3 |
MAE 5327 |
Middle School Math Methods |
3 |
EDG 6931 |
Teaching K-8 Math for Understanding |
3 |
Science Courses ( Select two )
Course |
Title |
Credit Hrs. |
SCE 6045 |
Environmental Education Methods |
3 |
SCE 6290 |
Science Instruction in Informal Settings |
3 |
SCE 5316 |
Inquiry-based Science Teaching **(Embedded Inquiry Course) |
3 |
SCE 5825C |
Foundations of Science |
3 |
ESE 6939 |
Global Studies Methods in Science |
3 |
** All students selecting the mathematics and science specialization must enroll in at least one of the embedded inquiry courses. Your program of study will not be approved without your successful completion (grade C or better) of at least one of these two courses.
