2013-2014 GRADUATE BULLETIN - The University of Akron
2013-2014 GRADUATE BULLETIN - The University of Akron
2013-2014 GRADUATE BULLETIN - The University of Akron
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Graduate Studies 61<br />
5500:619 Instructional and Management Practices (taken in conjunction with<br />
5500:693-011) 3<br />
5500:693 Field Experience: Master’s with Licensure (section 011) 1<br />
5500:555 Literacy for Multiage Licensure 3<br />
5500:621 Instructional Techniques: Modern Languages K-8 3<br />
• Area <strong>of</strong> Concentration (9):<br />
Select 9 credits at 500-level or above.<br />
• Field Experience (Student Teaching) (12 credits):<br />
Teacher candidates must achieve the minimum levels <strong>of</strong> Advanced Low on the<br />
Oral Pr<strong>of</strong>iciency Test (OPT) and Advanced Low on the Written Pr<strong>of</strong>iciency Test<br />
(WPT) prior to student teaching.<br />
5500:694 Field Experience: Classroom Instruction (c) 6<br />
5500:694 Field Experience: Classroom Instruction 5<br />
5500:692 Field Experience: Colloquium 1<br />
Minimum credits required for degree: 50<br />
Option in Multi-Age (grades P-12) Education: Visual Arts Licensure<br />
(530601MSED)<br />
• Educational Foundations Courses (10 credits)<br />
• Curricular and Instructional Studies (19 credits):<br />
5500:575 Instructional Technology Applications 3<br />
5500:617 Licensure Seminar in Curricular and Instructional Studies (a) 3<br />
5500:619 Instructional and Management Practices (taken in conjunction with<br />
5500:693-011) 3<br />
5500:693 Field Experience: Master’s with Licensure (section 011) 1<br />
5500:555 Literacy for Multiage Licensure 3<br />
7100:510 Methods <strong>of</strong> Teaching Elementary Art (Fall Only) 3<br />
7100:511 Methods <strong>of</strong> Teaching Secondary Art (Spring Only) 3<br />
• Area <strong>of</strong> Concentration (15):<br />
7100:593 Advanced Seminar in Art Education 3<br />
7100:594 Selected Topics: Art Education 6<br />
7100:5xx Advanced Art Elective 6<br />
• Field Experience (Student Teaching) (12 credits):<br />
5500:694 Field Experience: Classroom Instruction (c) 6<br />
5500:694 Field Experience: Classroom Instruction 5<br />
7100:512 Student Teaching Colloquium 1<br />
Minimum credits required for degree: 56<br />
Option in Multi-Age (grades P-12) Education: Physical Education Licensure<br />
(530614MSED)<br />
• Educational Foundations Courses (10 credits)<br />
• Curricular and Instructional Studies (13 credits):<br />
5500:575 Instructional Technology Applications 3<br />
5500:617 Licensure Seminar in Curricular and Instructional Studies (a) 3<br />
5500:619 Instructional and Management Practices (taken in conjunction with<br />
5500:693-011) 3<br />
5500:693 Field Experience: Master’s with Licensure (section 011) 1<br />
5500:555 Literacy for Multiage Licensure 3<br />
• Area <strong>of</strong> Concentration (9):<br />
5550:547 Instructional Techniques for Children in Physical Education 3<br />
5550:546 Instructional Techniques for Secondary Physical Education 3<br />
5550:552 Foundations <strong>of</strong> Sport Science, Physical and Health Education 3<br />
or<br />
5550:550 Organization and Administration <strong>of</strong> Physical/Health Education, 3<br />
Intramural and Athletics<br />
• Electives (6 credits):<br />
Select six credits in 5550<br />
or<br />
5500:600 Concepts <strong>of</strong> Curriculum and Instruction 3<br />
or<br />
5500:605 Seminar in Trends and Issues in Curriculum and Instruction 3<br />
• Field Experience (Student Teaching) (10 credits):<br />
5550:595 Practicum: Student Teaching 8<br />
5550:594 Student Teaching Colloquium 2<br />
Minimum credits required for degree: 48<br />
Option in Career-Technical Education: Family and Consumer Sciences<br />
Licensure (Grades 4-12) (530104MSED)<br />
(Admissions to this program are currently suspended)<br />
Contact Program Coordinator in Family and Consumer Sciences, Shrank Hall South 215<br />
• Educational Foundations Courses (10 credits)<br />
• Curricular and Instructional Studies (20 credits):<br />
5500:575 Instructional Technology Applications 3<br />
5500:617 Licensure Seminar in Curricular and Instructional Studies (a) 3<br />
5500:619 Instructional and Management Practices (taken in conjunction with<br />
5500:693-011) 3<br />
5500:693 Field Experience: Master’s with Licensure (section 011) 1<br />
5500:555 Literacy for Multiage Licensure 3<br />
7400:591 Career-Technical FCS Instructional Strategies (taken in conjunction with<br />
5500:521) 3<br />
5500:521 Field Experience: Advanced Instructional Techniques 2<br />
5500:xxx Elective in curriculum or teaching practices approved by advisor 2<br />
• Area <strong>of</strong> Concentration (9):<br />
Select 9 credits with advisor approval<br />
• Field Experience (Student Teaching) (9 credits):<br />
5500:694 Field Experience: Classroom Instruction (c) 8<br />
7400:598 Student Teaching Seminar 1<br />
Minimum credits required for degree: 48<br />
Option in Multi-Age (P-12) Education: Drama Licensure<br />
(530602MSED)<br />
Contact Program Coordinator in <strong>The</strong>atre Arts, Guzzetta Hall 394<br />
• Educational Foundations Courses (10 credits)<br />
• Curricular and Instructional Studies (21 credits):<br />
5500:575 Instructional Technology Applications 3<br />
5500:617 Licensure Seminar in Curricular and Instructional Studies (a) 3<br />
7800:572 Methods <strong>of</strong> Teaching Elementary <strong>The</strong>atre Arts 3<br />
7800:573 Methods <strong>of</strong> Teaching Secondary <strong>The</strong>atre Arts 3<br />
5500:619 Instructional and Management Practices (taken in conjunction with<br />
5500:693-011) 3<br />
5500:693 Field Experience: Master’s with Licensure (section 011) 1<br />
5500:555 Literacy for Multiage Licensure 3<br />
5500:xxx Elective in curriculum or teaching practices approved by advisor 2<br />
• Area <strong>of</strong> Concentration (9):<br />
Select 9 credits with advisor approval<br />
• Field Experience (Student Teaching) (9 credits):<br />
5500:694 Field Experience: Classroom Instruction (c) 8<br />
5500:692 Student Teaching Colloquium 1<br />
Minimum credits required for degree: 49<br />
Option in Special Education: Mild/Moderate Intervention Specialist Licensure<br />
(561204MSED)<br />
• Educational Foundations Courses (10 credits)<br />
• Curricular and Instructional Studies (3 credits):<br />
5500:575 Instructional Technology Applications 3<br />
• Area <strong>of</strong> Concentration (26 credits):<br />
5610:540 Individuals with Exceptionalities: Educational and Societal Issues 3<br />
5610:547 Developmental Characteristics <strong>of</strong> Mild/Moderate Educational Needs 4<br />
5610:567 Management Strategies 3<br />
5610:604 Collaboration and Consultation 3<br />
5610:563 Assessment in Special Education 3<br />
5610:552 Special Education Programming: Secondary/Transition 3<br />
5610:551 Special Education Programming: Mild/Moderate I 3<br />
5610:557 Special Education Programming: Mild/Moderate II 4<br />
• Field Experience: Student Teaching and Practicum (14 credits) or Master’s Project<br />
and Practicum (6 credits):<br />
5610:690 Student Teaching: Special Education 11<br />
5610:570 Practicum 3<br />
or<br />
5610:694 Master’s Project 3<br />
5610:570 Practicum 3<br />
Minimum credits required for degree: 45-53<br />
Option in Special Education: Moderate/Intensive Intervention Specialist Licensure<br />
(561205MSED)<br />
• Educational Foundations Courses (10 credits)<br />
• Curricular and Instructional Studies (3 credits):<br />
5500:575 Instructional Technology Applications 3<br />
• Area <strong>of</strong> Concentration (27 credits):<br />
5610:540 Individuals with Exceptionalities: Educational and Societal Issues 3<br />
5610:548 Developmental Characteristics <strong>of</strong> Moderate/Intensive Educational Needs 4<br />
5610:567 Management Strategies 3<br />
5610:604 Collaboration and Consultation Skills for Special Educators 3<br />
5610:563 Assessment in Special Education 3<br />
5610:552 Special Education Programming: Secondary/Transition 3<br />
5610:553 Special Education Programming: Moderate/Intensive I 4<br />
5610:554 Special Education Programming: Moderate/Intensive II 4<br />
• Field Experience: Student Teaching and Practicum (14 credits) or Master’s<br />
Project and Practicum (6 credits):<br />
5610:690 Student Teaching: Special Education 11<br />
5610:570 Practicum 3<br />
or<br />
5610:694 Master’s Project 3<br />
5610:570 Practicum 3<br />
Minimum credits required for degree: 46-54