Curriculum Requirements for M.S. in Childhood Education (Initial/Professional Certification)
Major Requirements
| Pedagogical Core |
Credits: |
| EDPC 603 |
Foundations I: Philosophy and Technology of Education |
3 |
| EDPC 605 |
Curriculum Design and Development |
3 |
| EDPC 610 |
Foundations II: Diversity, Learning, and Technology in Education |
3 |
| EDPC 615 |
Human Growth, Development, and Learning for Early Childhood, Childhood, and Adolescence Education |
3 |
| |
| Technology Core |
Credits: |
| EDPC 644 |
Institutes in Education |
3 |
| |
| Literacy Core |
Credits: |
| EDLI 635 |
Theory and Practice of Literacy Instruction |
3 |
| EDLI 636 |
Diagnosis and Remediation of Literacy Disorders |
3 |
| |
| Content Core |
Credits: |
| EDLA 615 |
English Language Arts and Technology |
3 |
| EDSS 620 |
Social Studies and Technology |
3 |
| EDMA 625 |
Math, Science, and Technology I |
3 |
| EDMA 626 |
Math, Science, and Technology II |
3 |
| |
| Student Teaching |
Credits: |
| EDPC 681 |
Student Teaching and Seminar |
6 |
| |
Total Program Credits for Initial/Professional Certification = 39
Upon completion of all NYS certification requirements, this program leads to a master's degree and eligibility for NYS Initial/Professional Certification in Childhood Education. |