Undergraduate

• B.S. in Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education (Ref. # 526)
• Certification (Birth to Primary) and Non-certification concentrations are available.
• B. S. in Exceptional Education (Ref. # 553)
• Dual certification in Learning and Behavior Disorders and Moderate and Severe Disabilities (Primary to Grade 12)
• B. S. in Elementary Education (Ref. # 527)
• Certification to teach Primary to Grade 5
• B. S. in Middle Grades Education (Ref. #579)
• Certification to teach English/Communications and Social Studies (Grades 5-9)
• B. S. in Science and Mathematics Education (Ref. # 774)
• Paired with appropriate content majors, this program leads to certification to teach mathematics or science in middle school (Grades 5-9), or Biology, Chemistry, Earth and Space Science, or Physics in high school (Grades 8-12).
• B. S. in Business and Marketing Education (Ref. # 621)
• Certification to teach Grades 5-12
• Secondary Education
• Course work for certification to teach Art, French, German, Music, Physical Education, and Spanish (Primary to Grade 12). Students must major in appropriate content areas.
• Course work for certification to teach Agriculture Education, Family and Consumer Sciences Education, Technology Education, and Industrial (Vocational, Career, Technical) Education (Grades 5-12). Students must major in appropriate content areas.
• Course work for certification to teach English and Allied Language Arts or Social Studies (Grades 8-12). Students must major in appropriate content areas.
• Post-baccalaureate certification-only (Elementary – Ref. # 927; Middle – Ref. # 979; Secondary – Ref. #980)

Graduate

• Degree programs
   
• MAE in Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education (initial and advanced certification) (Ref. #144)
• MAE in Exceptional Education: Learning and Behavioral Disorders (LBD)  (advanced or additional certification) (Ref. #0424)
• Alternate Route to Teacher Certification for Exceptional Education (initial certification)
• MAE in Exceptional Education: Moderate and Severe Disabilities (MSD) (advanced certification) (Ref. #0425)
• MAE in Elementary Education (advanced certification) (Ref. #065)
• Online program
• W-Temp Teacher Education Model Program
• MAE in Middle Grades Education (advanced certification) (Ref. # 139)
• Alternate Route to Teacher Education for Middle/Secondary Education (initial certification)
• W-Temp Teacher Education Model Program
• MAE in Secondary Education (advanced certification) (Ref. #103)
• Alternate Route to Teacher Education for Middle/Secondary Education (initial certification)
• MAE in Literacy Education (Reading and Writing endorsement) (Ref. #044)
• MS in Library Media Education (initial and additional certification) (Ref. #083)
• EdS in Elementary Education (Ref. #118)
• EdS in Secondary Education (Ref. #119)
   
• Certificate programs (These certificate programs do not provide eligibility for endorsements to teaching certificates. However, certified individuals who complete the Educational Technology Certificate may apply for the Instructional Computer Technology endorsement; see section below on endorsements.)
   
• Autism Spectrum Disorders (Ref. #0441)
• Educational Technology (Ref. #167)
• Instructional Design (Ref. #0418)
   
• Non-degree programs
   
• Planned Sixth-Year (Rank I) in Early Childhood Education (Ref. #156)
• Planned Fifth-Year (Rank II) in Elementary Education (Ref. #091)
• Planned Sixth-Year (Rank I) in Elementary Education (Ref. #084)
• Planned Fifth-Year (Rank II) in Middle Grades Education (Ref. #154)
• Planned Sixth-Year (Rank I) in Middle Grades Education (Ref. #158)
• Planned Fifth-Year (Rank II) in Secondary Education (Ref. #125)
• Planned Sixth-Year (Rank I) in Secondary Education (Ref. #124)
• Planned Sixth-Year (Rank I) in Educational Administration: Director of Special Education (Ref. #0426)
   
• Endorsements
   
• Environmental Education
• Gifted and Talented Education
• Instructional Computer Technology
   
• Professional certification
   
• Director of Special Education

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