PROGRAM OF STUDY

MASTER OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN

ELEMENTARY EDUCATION

MASTER SCHEDULE OF COURSE OFFERINGS

FOUNDATIONS (9HRS.) *

A. Human Development (3 hrs.)

EDPS 530 Advanced Educational Psychology

EDPS 535 Personal-Social Dynamics in the Classroom

PSYCH 502 Survey of Human Development

B. Diversity

EDCI 585 Multi-Cultural Education

C. Research

EDPS 533 Introduction to Educational Research I: Methodology

* Students must also create a professional portfolio to demonstrate attainment of the Graduate Competencies.

CURRICULUM THEORY (3 HRS.)

EDCI 580 Foundations of Curriculum

EDCI 608 Individualizing Instruction in the elementary and Secondary Schools

METHODS (12 HRS.)

A. Literacy and Language (3 hrs.)

EDCI 500 Foundations of Literacy

B. Science (3 hrs.)

EDCI 506 Environmental Education

EDCI 605 Teaching Science in the Elementary School

EDCI 609 Earth Science Teaching

C. Social Studies (3 hrs.)

EDCI 604 Teaching Social Studies in the Elementary School

D. Math (3 hrs.)

EDCI 511 Teaching Mathematics in the Elementary School

ELECTIVES (6 HRS.)

Consult with advisor

TOTAL HOURS = 30

EFFECTIVE FOR STUDENTS ADMITTED FALL 2001 AND AFTER