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Elementary Education-Early Childhood | M.S.

elementary school studentsMaster of Science in Education, Elementary

with an Early Childhood Education Concentration

About the Early Childhood Concentration

Upon completion of this degree students can add prekindergarten to their existing license with appropriate internship in a prekindergarten classroom during EDUC-E 509 Internship in Early Childhood.


Program Requirements

All courses are 3 credit hours, unless otherwise designated.

  • EDUC-E 506 Curriculum in Early Childhood
  • EDUC-E 591 Research Project in Elementary Education
  • EDUC-H 520 Education and Social Issues
  • EDUC-K 505 Introductory Special Education for Graduate Students (if no undergraduate equivalent has been taken)
  • EDUC-P 503 Introduction to Research
  • EDUC-P 507 Assessment in the Schools
  • EDUC-P 515 Child Development

Courses for Concentration in Early Childhood Education
  • EDUC-E 505 Organization and Administration of Early Childhood Programs
  • EDUC-E 507 Evaluation of Classroom Behavior
  • EDUC-E 508 Seminar in Early Childhood
  • EDUC-E 509 Internship in Early Childhood
  • EDUC-E 524 Workshop in Early Childhood Education
  • EDUC-L 559 Trade Books in Elementary Classrooms

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