| THE JOHN H. LOUNSBURY SCHOOL OF EDUCATION |
The T-4 certification in a teaching field is not required for admission. Upon meeting all certification requirements, a S-5 certificate in Library Media may be issued.
| I. | PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION 9-12 semester hours | |||
Select two from the following:
| EDEL | 6131 | Leadership in School and Society (3 hours) | |
| EDFS | 6120 | Diversity Issues in Education (3 hours) | |
| EDFS | 6125 | Philosophical Issues in Education (3 hours) | |
| EDFS | 6135 | Foundations of Learning (3 hours) | |
| (EDEX | 6111 | Exceptional Individuals in Regular Classes is also required unless completed at the undergraduate level.) |
| II. | CONTENT FIELD 21 semester hours | |||
| EDIT | 5202 | Instructional Technology for Teachers (3 hours) | ||
| EDIT | 6254 | Operation of the Library Media Center (3 hours) | ||
| EDIT | 6255 | Technical Processing of Library Media Materials (3 hours) | ||
| EDIT | 6256 | Information Sources and Services in the Media Center (3 hours) | ||
| EDIT | 6263 | Information Technologies in the Media Center (3 hours) | ||
| EDIT | 6268 | Selection of Library Media (3 hours) | ||
| EDIT | 6275 | Instructional Design (3 hours) | ||
| EDIT | 6691 | Internship - Media Specialist (3 hours) | ||
| III. | ELECTIVES 0-3 semester hours | |||
Electives from related courses may be selected through advisement.
Total Degree Hours 36 semester hours
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This track is designed to provide advanced technology skills and knowledge to the classroom or professional educator. The T-4 certification in a teaching field is not required for admission. A S-5 certificate is not issued upon completion of this program.
I. PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION 9 semester hours
EDFS 6230 Educational Research (3 hours)
Select two from the following:
| EDEL | 6131 | Leadership in School and Society (3 hours) | ||
| EDFS | 6120 | Diversity Issues in Education (3 hours) | ||
| EDFS | 6125 | Philosophical Issues in Education (3 hours) | ||
| EDFS | 6135 | Foundations of Learning (3 hours) | ||
| (EDEX | 6111 | Exceptional Individuals in Regular Classes is also required unless completed at the undergraduate level.) | ||
| II. | CONTENT FIELD 24 semester hours | |||
| EDIT | 5200 | Computers in the Educational Process (3 hours) | ||
| EDIT | 5202 | Instructional Technology for Teachers (3 hours) | ||
| EDIT | 6258 | Production of Instructional Materials (3 hours) | ||
| EDIT | 6210 | Foundations of Instructional Technology (3 hours) | ||
| EDIT | 6225 | Telecommunications and Distance Learning (3 hours) | ||
| EDIT | 6230 | Software Evaluation and Curriculum Integration (3 hours) | ||
| EDIT | 6235 | Teaching with and about Technology (3 hours) | ||
| EDIT | 6240 | Authoring and Multimedia Systems (3 hours) | ||
| III. | ELECTIVES 3 semester hours | |||
Electives from related courses may be selected through advisement.
Total Degree Hours 36 semester hours
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The T-4 certification in a teaching field is not required for admission.
This program is designed to provide a non-certification degree specifically aimed at the development of School Technology Coordinators. The program is also suitable for the preparation of media producers and specialists, instructional developers, computer-based educators, and instructional technologists who intend to work in occupational areas where formal certification is not required.
T-4 certification in a teaching field is not required for admission. A S-5 certificate is not issued upon the completion of this program.
| I. PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION 9 semester hours EDFS 6230 Educational Research Select two from the following: EDEL 6131 Leadership in School and Society (3 hours) EDFS 6120 Diversity Issues in Education (3 hours) EDFS 6125 Philosophical Issues in Education (3 hours) EDFS 6135 Foundations of Learning (3 hours) (EDEX 6111 Exceptional Individuals in Regular classes is also required unless completed at the undergraduate level.) | ||||
| II. CONTENT FIELD 24 semester hours EDIT 6210 Foundations of Instructional Technology (3 hours) EDIT 6215 Coordinating School-Based Educational Technology (3 hours) EDIT 6220 School-Based Technology Systems EDIT 6225 Telecommunications & Distance Learning (3 hours) EDIT 6230 Software Evaluation & Curriculum Integration (3 hours) EDIT 6235 Teaching with & about Technology (3 hours) EDIT 6240 Authoring & Multimedia Systems (3 hours) EDIT 6691 Internship (3 hours) | ||||
| III. | ELECTIVES 3 semester hours | |||
Electives from related courses may be selected through advisement.
Total Degree Hours 36 semester hours
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| SPECIALIST IN EDUCATION |
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Specialist in Education (Ed.S.) programs offered in the Department of Foundations and Secondary Education provide advanced study for qualified master educators. A minimum of 27 semester hours of course work beyond the Master of Education degree is required. The programs of study include a 12 hour advanced, research oriented, professional education core and 15 hours of advanced coursework in the content field, building upon work completed at the master's level; strengthening and extending professional, pedagogical, and content knowledge; and preparing advanced practitioners to be architects of change and dynamic leaders in their professional communities.
| I. | PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION 12 semester hours | |||
| EDFS | 7728 | Critical Issues in Education (3 hours) | ||
| EDFS | 7132 | Research Design (2 hours) | ||
| EDFS | 7133 | Applied Statistics (2 hours) | ||
| EDFS | 7835 | Field Project in Educational Research (2 hours) | ||
| II. | CONTENT FIELD 15 semester hours | |||
Graduate level courses are selected from the biological sciences through advisement to strengthen and extend content area knowledge.
Total Degree Hours 27 semester hours
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| I. | PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION 12 semester hours | |||
| EDFS | 7728 | Seminar in Education (3 hours) | ||
| EDFS | 7132 | Research Design (2 hours) | ||
| EDFS | 7133 | Applied Statistics (2 hours) | ||
| EDFS | 7835 | Field Project in Educational Research (2 hours) | ||
| II. | CONTENT FIELD 15 semester hours | |||
Graduate-level courses are selected from the social science disciplines (history, geography, political science, economics, behavioral sciences) through advisement to strengthen and extend content area knowledge.
Total Degree Hours 27 semester hours
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