Specialist in Education - Secondary English Language Arts Education

Area 1 Professional Core                    Required Hours: 9 
EDCI 7115 K-12 Curr Studies: Engl Lang Arts 
EDUF 7115 Psychology of Teaching 
EDUF 7116 Action Research: Assessing and Monitoring Student and School Achievement 

Area 2 Specialist Studies                    Required Hours: 4 
EDCI 7158 Leadership in Curriculum Change 
EDCI 7359 Specialist Project 

Area 3 Concentration                         Required Hours: 17
EDCI 6118 Tching Composition in Grades 4-12 (or an approved substitute)

Select fourteen semester hours in English content studies, curriculum and pedagogy or, depending on prior English content studies, up to nine hours in related-field studies including: 
EDCI 6159 Integrating Multicultural/Global Studies Throughout the School Curriculum 

Depending on previous graduate credits, students may choose studies leading to NBPTS licensure, gifted education endorsement, or ESL endorsement. 

Total Hours Required: 30