1. Graduate Studies

Masters of Education| with a Computer Science Endorsement

A Master of Education degree with a Computer Science endorsement prepares teaching professionals to be certified to teach computer science courses at the grade level of their initial license.  These courses are designed for teachers with an initial license, or those eligible for licensure, who wish to add computer science as an endorsement. For this endorsement, 50 hours of field experience in a computer science classroom are required.

Requirements

  • A completed application

  • Official transcripts from all institutions attended

  • Have an initial teaching license or be eligible for an initial license

  • Candidates must pass the OAE 054 Computer Science, typically taken after coursework is completed

Core MED Courses (11 Semester Hours)

EDM 500 Research for the Professional Educator (3 SH)

EDM 501 Contemporary Issues in American Education (3 SH)

EDM 517 Models of Effective Teaching and Planning (3 SH)

EDM 565 Educational Research Seminar (3 SH)

Computer Science Concentration (17 Semester Hours)

Programming and Algorithms I (4.0 SH)

Programming and Algorithms II (4.0 SH)

Computing Systems, Networks and the Internet (4.0 SH)

PR 203 Technology and Social Value (3.0 SH)

Computer Science Practicum (2.0 SH)

Elective

An additional graduate-level education course of interest (3.0 SH)