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Aug 26, 2024
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2010 School of Graduate Studies Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Secondary Education - Initial License, Master of Education
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Program Objectives
This program is designed for individuals seeking an initial license and/or training in secondary education. Licenses in secondary education are offered in the following subject areas only: biology, chemistry, earth science, and mathematics.
Prerequisites
Preliminary licensure which includes a passing score on the Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure Test in communications and literacy and the subject area portion appropriate for this program, in addition to other requirements. All students must undergo a Content Review by the appropriate academic department to determine whether additional subject area coursework is required to meet licensure standards. Students who do not possess a bachelor’s degree in the major should consult with the program coordinator
An adolescent psychology course or equivalent is required
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Educational Foundations and Research (6 Credits)
Diversity and Exceptionality Course (3 Credits)
Language and Reading (3 Credits)
Methods courses (6 Credits)
Elective Content Courses (12 Credits)
- Approval from your program coordinator for the courses that advance your content knowledge at the graduate level
Capstone Course
Students must have completed all licensure-related courses, including Education and Content Area courses, prior to the practicum. Additional Information and Notes
The successful completion of a Comprehensive Examination is required for completion of degree requirements.
*Candidates for initial licensure must take and pass all required sections of the Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure prior to entering the practicum. |
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