Core Courses (27 Sub-Total Hours)

TE 525 is a prerequisite for all courses listed below with the exception of TE 520.

Teaching Field Courses (15 Sub-Total Hours)

TE 525 is a prerequisite for the courses listed below.

Notes:

*Students must apply for internship () at least one academic period (semester) prior to doing the internship. The internship requirements include:

1. A completed application;
2. A 3.25 GPA on all graduate courses (with no grade less than a “C”);
3. Approval by the teacher education council;
4. Satisfactory completion of all deficiency courses and general studies courses;
5. Satisfactory completion of approved field experiences;
6. Passing scores on the appropriate Praxis II content knowledge test(s)* (taken in TE 525-within first 12 hours);
7. Passing score on Praxis II Teaching Reading test* (taken in EE 516)
8. edTPA - Educator Teacher Performance Assessment* (taken in TE 533).

* A test fee will be added as a Course Fee to billing. 

Hours to Major

42 hours are needed to graduate with an Alternative Master of Arts degree in Early Childhood Education