ESL License Completion Program Requirements

ED 604A Second Language Acquisition in the Content Areas
ED 605B Paradigms of ESL/Bilingual Education
ED 604F ESL Curriculum Design and Assessment
ED 605C ESL Program Development and Advocacy
ED 605A Applied Linguistics for the ELL Teacher
ED 693A ESL Field Experience/Student Teaching

Bilingual

ED 604G Bilingual Education Curriculum Design and Assessment
ED 694A ESL/Bilingual Field Experience/Student Teaching

The following courses are required to complete the license certification:

Master of Arts in Education Degree Requirements

Each student must complete a minimum of 33 credits to receive the Master of Arts in Education degree.

The curriculum includes the following requirements:

Professional education core requirements (12 credits)
Concentration requirements (18 credits)
Guided research studies (3 credits)
Supervised field experience, as appropriate
Specialized professional studies electives

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION CORE REQUIREMENTS
(12 credits; 4 courses)
Provide advanced studies in instruction, curriculum planning, educational administration, and research.

ED 602 Curriculum Planning
ED 603 Introduction to Educational Research
IC800 Ethics

-and-
One of the following (as appropriate for specialized studies):

ED 601 Foundations of Instruction
ED 620 Introduction to Educational Leadership and Organization
ED 640 Technology Curriculum Integration
ED 663 Cognitive Disabilities
ED 671 Specific Learning Disabilities
ED 673 Behavioral and Emotional Disorders

-or other approved courses

GUIDED RESEARCH STUDIES
(one course, appropriate to area of specialization)

ED 690 or ED 692

SPECIALIZED PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
(18 credits; 5–7 courses)