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Secondary Education / Master of Arts

To obtain a Master of Arts degree in Secondary Education, candidates must complete a 39 hour program. The coursework is designed to provide pre-service teacher candidates with the knowledge, skills and dispositions needed to be successful classroom teachers. In addition to the required coursework for licensure, in order to earn a Master of Arts degree in Secondary Education, candidates must successfully complete a comprehensive exam administered through the department.

Lewis offers Professional Educator Licensure in the areas of: English/language arts; mathematics; science with designations in biology, chemistry or physics; and social science with designations in history or psychology. (For content area courses, see undergraduate catalog)

See complete admission requirements in College of Education introduction.

Degree/Licensure Requirements (39)

Program: MA-SCED-E

Licensure Courses (32)

SCED-50000Field Experience 1: Secondary

1
SCED-50100Field Experience 2: Secondary

1
SCED-50700Educational Media Design for Effective Learning

1
SCED-50800Emerging Technologies for Education

1
SCED-51200Instructional Strategies and Learning Communities for Adolescents

3
SCED-51300Pedagogy and Assessment for Effective Instruction

3
SCED-5XXXXSpecial Methods (content area)

3
SCED-52200Characteristics and Development of the Adolescent Learner

3
SCED-52300Methods of Teaching Reading in the Content Areas to Adolescents

3
SCED-52500Curriculum and Instruction in the Middle School

3
SCED-54400Clinical Practice & Seminar: Secondary

6
ENLE-51000Foundations of Teaching Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations

3
SPED-50600Assistive Technology in Education

1
SPED-55700Exceptional Learners in Inclusive Communities

3

Degree Completion Courses (7)

RDLT-57500Practical Research for Learning Communities

3
XXXX-XXXXX4 credit hours of elective approved by advisor

4

Comprehensive Examination Required