Early Childhood Education - Professional License, Master of Education

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Purpose

This program is designed for individuals who already hold an initial license in Early Childhood Education and are seeking a professional license and a master’s degree, or individuals who are seeking further professional development in the field.

Program Requirements

Required Courses

EDU 712 - Models of Early Education: Past & Present
EDU 738 - Educational Research Across the Curriculum
EDU 742A - Reading, Writing, and Child Development in Early Childhood
EDU 822 - Language Arts and Social Studies for Young Children
EDU 837 - Education in a Changing World
EDU 991K - Leadership For Excellence in Early Education
EDU 999TT - Standards-Based Thematic Teaching in the Early Childhood Curriculum
EDU 889 - Partnerships for Families: An Interprofessional Approach
EDU 990E - Developing Effective Programs For Special Needs Students in the Mainstream

Capstone

EDU 962AR - Clinical Experience and Action Research in Early Childhood Education
EDU 921 - Seminar in Early Childhood Education and Child Development
One elective to be approved by the program coordinator 3 Credit(s)

Total Credits: 36

Additional Information and Notes

The successful completion of a Comprehensive Examination is required for completion of degree requirements.