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Specialist in Education Secondary English Language Arts Education
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Area 1 Professional Core Required Hours: 9
EDCI 7115 K-12 Curr Studies: Engl Lang Arts
EDUF 7115 Psychology of Teaching
EDUF 7116 Action Research: Assessing and Monitoring Student and School Achievement
Area 2 Specialist Studies Required Hours: 4
EDCI 7158 Leadership in Curriculum Change
EDCI 7359 Specialist Project
Area 3 Concentration Required Hours: 17
EDCI 6118 Tching Composition in Grades 4-12
Select 14 hours from:
ENGL courses, English language arts, and methodology
Cognate and related-field studies:
Depending on prior graduate studies in English language arts content and pedagogy,
up to 9 credits may be earned in related-field studies in gifted ed, ESL, special
education, and other fields.
Similarly, students who aspire to NBPTS licensure should consider applying to and enrolling in EDCI 6115: NBPTS Precandidacy and EDCI 6116: NBPTS Candidacy.
Total Hours Required: 30
