Program Requirements
Ed.S. – The Accomplished Teacher Program Requirements
Professional Studies (15 hours)
EDUC 728 Socio-Political Influences in Education
EDUC 735 Trends and Issues in P-12 Education
EDUC 740 Connecting Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
EDUC 742 Curriculum and Assessment for Students with Disabilities
EDUC 750 Advanced Seminar in P-12 Education
Electives (6 hours with advisor approval)
EDUC 755 Play-based Learning in Elementary Environments
EDUC 760 Advanced Professional and Ethical Practices in P-12 Education
EDUC 617 Classroom Management & Applied Learning Theory
EDUC 625 Culturally & Educationally Responsive Pedagogy
EDUC 639 Teaching Strategies and Classroom Environment for Active Learning
EDUC 690 Introduction to Educational Research (Fall only, prior to EDUC 735)
EDUC 677 Coaching Fundamentals*
EDUC 678 Advanced Coaching*
*Passing both EDUC 677 and EDUC 678 will lead to earning the Coaching Endorsement.
With advisor approval, students will select a 9-hour endorsement as part of their 30-hour degree program.
Total degree requirements: 30 hours
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