Secondary Education - Specialized C.G.S.
Admission Requirements
- Application fee of $50.
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited college.
- Acceptance in R.I. TFA; successful completion of TFA Institute.
- Three Letters of recommendation that adress the academic ability and aptitude of the applicant.
- Official graduate and undergraduate transcripts.
- Minimum G.P.A. of 3.0.
- Professional goals essay.
- A résumé.
Retention Requirements
Grade of B or better in all courses.
Course Requirements
Courses
| SED 506 | Survey of Instructional Design | 3 | Fall, Summer. |
| SED 507 | Instructional Design and Literacy | 3 | Spring Summer. |
| SED 511 | Content and Pedagogy in Secondary Education | 4 | Fall. |
| SED 512 | Field Practicum in Secondary Education | 2 | Fall. |
| SED 523 | Teaching Seminar in Secondary Education | 3 | Spring. |
| SPED 501 | Assessment of Students with Mild/Moderate Disabilities | 3 | Fall (as needed). |
| SPED 531 | Universal Design for Educating All Students | 3 | Fall, Spring. |
| Total Credit Hours: | 21 | |
Additional Special Education Certification
| SPED 424 | Assessment/Instruction: Adolescents with Mild/Moderate Disabilities | 4 | Spring. |
| SPED 427 | Career/Transition Planning: Adolescents with Mild/Moderate Disabilities | 3 | Spring. |
| Total Credit Hours: | 28 | |