Field Assessment and Seminar Students concurrently complete an integrative classroom project, classroom-based research integrating theory and practice. Permanent certification will be replaced by professionalcertification . The master of science in education in elementary education is also offered to students seeking initial certification whose undergraduate degree is in liberal arts and sciences. Students must complete the degree within five years of matriculating in the program and earn a cumulative average of B or better. This program requires a minimum of 52 credit hours.
Students select a course of study in collaboration with an assigned faculty adviser.
44 credits ELED 502. Child Growth and Development- 4 credits ELED 503. Curriculum and Teaching in the Elementary Grades or ELED 504. 4 credits ELED 507. Classroom- 2 credits EDUC 502.