Master of Science in Elementary Childhood Education
Specialization in the Education of Diverse Populations: Program Requirements (39 credits)
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Advanced Study Core
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12 credits |
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Select ONE of the following 3-credit courses:
EECE 702 Social Foundations of Education
EECE 704 Major Contemporary Issues in Education
EECE 705 School and Community
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3 cr |
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Select ONE of the following 3-credit courses:
EECE 710 Ecological Perspectives on Development: TheEarly Years
EECE 711 Ecological Perspectives on Development: The Childhood Years
EECE 717 Ecological Perspectives on Development: The Adolescent Years
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3 cr |
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Take BOTH of the following 3-courses:
EECE 703 Classroom Realities in Diverse Settings
EECE 780 Introduction to Educational Research
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3 cr. each
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Interdisciplinary Core
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12 credits |
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Take ALL of the following 3-credit courses:
EECE 796 Exploring Problems in History through Literature
EECE 797 Queens County as a Learning Lab
EECE 798 Reading and Writing for Learning in Science
EECE 799 Exploring Mathematical Ideas through Literature
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3 cr. each |
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Specialization
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15 credits |
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EECE 768 Development in Diverse Populations
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3 cr |
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Electives
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Take THREE of the following 3-credit courses:
EECE 712 Humanistic Psychology: Educational Applications
EECE 713 The Psychology and Education of Exceptional Children & Youth
EECE 714 Behavior Problems of Children and Adolescent
EECE 732 Instructional Strategies to Mainstream Students
EECE 733 Curriculum Adaptations for Mainstreaming
EECE 761 Educating the non-native speaker of English: Theory and Research
EECE 764 Learning the content areas in a bilingual setting: Teaching & assessment
EECE 766 English language in a bilingual classroom: Theoretical background
EECE 767 English language in a bilingual classroom: Pedagogical applications
Pedagogical Applications
EECE 777 Conflict Resolution in Educational Settings
Culminating Activity for the Specialization
(Take this as your final course in the program) :
EECE 782 Teachers as Researchers
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3 cr. each
3 cr. |
With additional 3 credits, graduate students proficient in a language other than English qualify for the NYS Extension in Bilingual Education. See the advisor for more specifics.
