This major is administered by the School of Education Office of Graduate Studies & Professional Development .
You may complete this certification as a specialization in the Education, M.S.E. via Option B or by enrolling as a graduate special student and pursuing certification only.
NOTE: You must have two years of successful regular classroom teaching experience in addition to the coursework for certification.
To receive certification you must earn 9 prerequisite credits (6 from Area A and 3 from Area B) as described below. You can take them at the graduate or undergraduate level, but if you are applying the credits to a master’s degree, they must be at the graduate level. Before you take EDUC 741 you must take EDUC 309 , EDUC 310 , EDUC 386 /EDUC 586 , or ENGL 381 /ENGL 581 (for English majors). In addition, you need 13 credits from Area C below.
