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2012-2013 University Catalog

Early Childhood Education PK-3 (Licensure) Graduate Certificate

Banner Code:  E1-CERG-EPK3

This 30-credit hour certificate offers required coursework for teacher licensure in Early Childhood Education PK-3.  Students who have completed graduate or undergraduate coursework prior to admission to this graduate certificate program may request that courses in this program be waived based on prior coursework.  Students who are eligible to waive coursework must complete a minimum of 15  credits to graduate with the Early Childhood Education PK-3 Graduate Certificate. 

The graduate certificate in Early Childhood Education PK-12 (Licensure) may be pursued on a part-time or full-time basis.

Certificate Requirements

Portfolio Requirement

A professional portfolio is required.  The portfolio reflects the student’s professional development throughout the program and contains examples of performance assessments associated with standards.

Total: 30 credits