A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- M.S.
- Credential class
- ceterms:MasterDegree
- CIP
- 13.0101
- Credits (computed from items)
- 30
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 233277
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_233277_0cadfca4
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Programs of Study
6 items
- Content Area StudiesNot resolved to a course
- Specialization in Math EducationNot resolved to a course
- Curriculum and InstructionNot resolved to a course
- With licensureNot resolved to a course
- Without licensureNot resolved to a course
- Early Childhood Education with a teaching endorsement in Early/Primary Education (PreK-3).Not resolved to a course
Master’s Core
4 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Content Area Studies
0 items
Program Requirements: 30-36 hrs. (variable credit hours depending on content)
3 items
- Common core coursesNot resolved to a course12
- A minimum of 18 semester hours of approved graduate course work in a content areaNot resolved to a course18
- Other course-work may be required depending on the specific content areaNot resolved to a course
Specialization in Math Education
0 items
Notes
0 items
Required Courses 12 hrs.
0 items
The Master’s Core courses are
4 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Math Courses 18 hrs.
6 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Math Education Courses 6 hrs.
2 items
- or: EDUC 620 - Issues of Equity and Diversity in Mathematics Education3
- or: EDUC 650 - Graduate Seminar: Theory and Practice in Mathematics Education3
Post-Baccalaureate Mathematics Education Certificate
0 items
Master’s with Licensure Option
0 items
Curriculum and Instruction Concentration
0 items
Program Requirement 30 hrs.
0 items
Required Master’s Core Courses 12 hrs.
4 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Categorical Electives 12 hrs.
0 items
Teaching and Curriculum Development
35 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- Others with special permission from M.S. in Ed. program coordinator.Not resolved to a course
Reading
8 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- Other EDRD prefix courses with special permission from M.S. in Ed. program coordinator.Not resolved to a course
- 3
- 3
- 3
Assessment and Evaluation
5 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Special Education
15 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Open Electives 6 hrs.
18 items
- 3
- 3
- or: MATH 691 - Professional Seminar: Research in Mathematics Education1
- or: EDSP 634 - Gifted Program Development and Evaluation3
- or: EDSP 636 - Practicum and Action Research in Teaching Gifted Learners3
- 6
- 3
- 6
- 6
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Notes
0 items
Fifth-year Master’s degree in Education with a teaching endorsement in Early/Primary Education (PreK-3)
0 items
Program Requirements 36 hrs.
0 items
Required Master’s Core Courses 12 hrs.
4 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Other required courses 24 hrs.
5 items
- 6
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 9
Gifted Education K-12 Endorsement
0 items
Endorsement Requirements (12 - 15 hrs.)
5 items
- Completed an approved teacher preparation program in gifted education; orNot resolved to a course
- Completed the following:Not resolved to a course
- Graduated with a baccalaureate degree with an endorsement in a teaching area;Not resolved to a course
- Completed 12 hours of graduate-level coursework in gifted education; andNot resolved to a course
- Completed a practicum of at least 45 instructional hours. This practicum shall include a minimum of 45 instructional hours of successful teaching experiences with gifted students in a heterogeneously grouped (mixed ability) classroom or a homogeneously grouped (single ability) classroom. One year of successful, full-time teaching experience in a public or accredited nonpublic school may be accepted in lieu of the practicum.Not resolved to a course
Students who already hold an initial teaching license and are seeking the Add-On Endorsement in Gifted Education without the master’s degree must take the following four courses
4 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Students who are seeking the Add-On Endorsement in Gifted Education
1 item
- 3
Students who are seeking both the M.S. in Education - Curriculum and Instruction degree and the Add-On Endorsement in Gifted Education must take the following courses
0 items
Required Courses: Master’s Core 12 hrs.
4 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Categorical electives 18 hrs.
5 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
Note
0 items
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