Program Requirements

Ed.S. in Middle Grades Education, The Accomplished Teacher Program Requirements

EDUC 728 Socio-Political Influences in Education (3 hours)
EDUC 731 Research for the Accomplished Teacher (3 hours)
EDUC 735 Trends and Issues in P-12 Education (1 hour)
EDUC 740 Connecting Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment (3 hours)
EDUC 742 Elementary Curriculum and Assessment for Students with Disabilities (3 hours)
EDUC 750 Advanced Seminar in P-12 Education (3 hours)

Electives (Select 6 hours):

EDUC 755 Play-based Learning in Elementary Environments (3 hours)
EDUC 760 Advanced Professional and Ethical Practices in Education (3 hours)
EDUC 617 Classroom Management & Applied Learning Theory (3 hours)
EDUC 639 Teaching Strategies and Classroom Environment for Active Learning (3 hours)
EDUC 625 Culturally & Educationally Responsive Pedagogy (3 hours)
EDUC 677 Coaching Fundamentals (3 hours)
EDU 678 Advanced Coaching (3 hours)

Endorsement (Select 9 hours):

With advisor approval, students will select a 9-hour endorsement as part of the program.

Total degree requirements: 31 hours

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