2012-2013 University Catalog

Secondary Education Licensure Graduate Certificate

Banner Code: E1-CERG-SELC

This 21-credit certificate offers course work towards teacher licensure (Virginia) to students enrolled in non-licensure graduate programs at Mason or those who already have a master’s degree.

The graduate certificate in Secondary Education Licensure may be pursued on a part-time or full-time basis.

Certificate Requirements

Core (15 credits)

EDCI 790 - Internship in Education Credits: 1-6 (Must register for 6 credits)
EDRD 619 - Literacy in Content Areas Credits: 3
EDUC 522 - Foundations of Secondary Education Credits: 3
EDUC 672 - Human Development and Learning: Secondary Education Credits: 3

Curriculum and Methods (3 credits)

Choose one content course specific to your program from the following:

EDCI 567 - Teaching Social Studies in the Secondary School Credits: 3
EDCI 569 - Teaching English in the Secondary School Credits: 3
EDCI 572 - Teaching Mathematics in the Secondary School Credits: 3
EDCI 573 - Teaching Science in the Secondary School Credits: 3

Advanced Curriculum and Methods (3 credits)

Choose one content course specific to your program from the following:

Total: 21 credits

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