Course Rotation by Program
Below is an outline of graduate education course rotation by program.
Instructional Leadership (MSE)
Core classes
Fall courses
- EDU 603 Introduction to Graduate Study and Research
- EDU 652 Instructional Theory and Practice
Spring courses
- EDU 603 Introduction to Graduate Study and Research
- EDU 658 Fundamentals of Curriculum Development PK-16
- EDU 674 History and Philosophy of Education
Summer courses
- EDU 603 Introduction to Graduate Study and Research
- EDU 652 Instructional Theory and Practice
- EDU 658 Fundamentals of Curriculum Development PK-16
- EDU 674 History and Philosophy of Education
Electives
Fall courses
- EDU 626 Advanced Educational Psychology
- EDU 627 Current Issues and Trends in Education
- EDU 693 Final Research
Spring courses
- EDU 693 Final Research
Summer courses
- EDU 626 Advanced Educational Psychology
- EDU 627 Current Issues and Trends in Education
- EDU 655 School Law: Constitutional Aspects and Cases
- EDU 693 Final Research
Early Childhood Education (supplemental endorsement)
Fall courses
- EDU 605 Curriculum and Methods for Ages Birth-8 (10 hours of field experience) - every other fall, even years
- EDU 632 Clinical for Early Childhood (final course in the program) - as needed
- FCS 611 Organization of Early Childhood Programs and Coordination Community Partnerships - odd years
- EDU 626 Advanced Educational Psychology
- EDU 652 Instructional Theory and Practice
- Early Childhood Education
Spring courses
- EDU 617 Assessment of Needs for Young Children Birth-8 (10 hours of field experience) - odd years
- EDU 632 Clinical for Early Childhood (final course in the program) - as needed
- EDU 658 Fundamentals of Curriculum Development
- SPD 636 Social/Emotional Behavior
Summer courses
- EDU 632 Clinical for Early Childhood (final course in the program) - as needed
- EDU 658 Fundamentals of Curriculum Development
- FCS 604 Infants/Toddlers through Primary Children Birth-3 (10 hours of field experience) - even years
- FCS 616 Early Childhood Clinical with Applied Research (15 hours of field experience) - odd years
- SPD 652 Collaboration and Co-Teaching in the Field
- EDU 626 Advanced Educational Psychology
- EDU 652 Instructional Theory and Practice
Elementary Education (MSE)
Summer courses
- EDU 600 Literacy through Literature for Children
- EDU 604 Language Arts in the Elementary and Middle School
- EDU 612 Social Sciences in the Elementary and Middle School - odd years
- EDU 613 Science in the Elementary and Middle School - odd years
- EDU 614 Mathematics in the Elementary and Middle School - even years
School Administration (MSE)
Fall courses
- EDU 610 Elementary School Administration PK-8
- EDU 611 Secondary School Administration 7-12
- EDU 621 Education Program Orientation
- EDU 645 Principal as Instructional Leader
- EDU 657 School Organization and Administration
- EDU 659 School Finance and Facilities Management
- EDU 666 Supervision of Instruction
- EDU 689 Internship in Elementary School Administration
- EDU 690 Internship in Secondary School Administration
- SPD 611 Organization and Administration of Special Education
Note: EDU 689/690 – The internship is directed by the graduate student’s advisor.
Spring courses
- EDU 610 Elementary School Administration PK-8
- EDU 611 Secondary School Administration 7-12
- EDU 621 Education Program Orientation
- EDU 645 Principal as Instructional Leader
- EDU 655 School Law
- EDU 657 School Organization and Administration
- EDU 666 Supervision of Instruction
- EDU 689 Internship in Elementary School Administration
- EDU 690 Internship in Secondary School Administration
- SPD 611 Organization and Administration of Special Education
Note: EDU 689/690 – The internship is directed by the graduate student’s advisor.
Summer courses
- EDU 621 Education Program Orientation
- EDU 655 School Law
- EDU 657 School Organization and Administration
- EDU 659 School Finance and Facilities Management
- SPD 611 Organization and Administration of Special Education
School Administration Education Specialist (Ed.S.)
Fall courses
- EDU 700 The Superintendency - even years
- EDU 710 School Improvement Planning - odd years
- EDU 721 Education Program Orientation
Spring courses
- EDU 705 Problem Resolution in Educational Organization - odd years
- EDU 721 Education Program Orientation
- EDU 745 School Finance and Budgeting - even years
- EDU 786 Advanced Internship in Educational Leadership (advisor approval)
Summer courses
- EDU 704 School Law - even years
- EDU 721 Education Program Orientation
- EDU 725 Education Facilities Planning - odd years
- EDU 730 Human Resources Administration - odd years
- EDU 740 Business Management - odd years
- EDU 750 School and Community Relations - even years
Special Education (MSE)
Fall courses
- SPD 520 Best Practices in SPD Methods
- SPD 522 Teaching Exceptional Learners in Inclusive Environments
- SPD 545 Assessment Guiding IEP Development
- SPD 561 Practicum in SPD K-8
- SPD 562 Practicum in SPD 6-12
- SPD 611 Organization and Administration of Special Education
- SPD 658 Clinical Practice for Special Education K-6
- SPD 660 Clinical Practice for Special Education 7-12
Spring courses
- SPD 560 Differentiation, Modifications, and Transition
- SPD 561 Practicum in SPD K-8
- SPD 562 Practicum in SPD 6-12
- SPD 565 Differentiated Methodology
- SPD 611 Organization and Administration of Special Education
- SPD 636 Social/Emotional Behavior
- SPD 658 Clinical Practice for Special Education K-6
- SPD 660 Clinical Practice for Special Education 7-12
Summer courses
- SPD 540 Program Design in SPD
- SPD 611 Organization and Administration of Special Education
- SPD 630 History and Characteristics of Exceptionalities
- SPD 652 Collaboration and Co-Teaching in the Field