Program of Certification in Secondary Education

1. Foundation Courses (9 credits required)
   1. Psychological Foundations
      EDUC 202 Educational Psychology (This course requires a 16 hour practicum)
      SPED 201 Introduction to the Needs of Exceptional Individuals
   2. Historical or Philosophical Foundations
      EDUC 402 History of Education or
      EDUC 403 Philosophy of Education
2. Methods Courses and Practicum (30 credits required)
   1. General Methods (all courses required)
      EDUC 203 Fundamentals of Teaching with A-V Technology
      EDUC 408 Measurement and Evaluation in Education
      SCED 312 Principles of Secondary Education
      SCED 427 Teaching Reading in Secondary School I
      REED 428 Teaching Reading in Secondary School II
   2. Subject Matter Methods
      Choose the one course which fits the major:
      SCED 324 Social Studies in the Sec. School
      SCED 325 Teaching English in the Sec. School
      SCED 326 Teaching Science in the Sec. School
      SCED 327Teaching Mathematics in the Sec. School
   3. Practicum
      SCED 414 Directed Teaching in the Secondary School/Seminar
3. Recommended Electives
   PSYC 206 Small Group Analysis
   PSYC 304 Child Psychology
   PSYC 305 Adolescent Psychology
   PSYC 306 Personality
   PSYC 411 Abnormal Psychology