M.Ed. Secondary Education

This unique program provides the opportunity to simultaneously earn a master’s degree and teaching certification in secondary education. Certification areas include English, Mathematics, Spanish, General Science, Biology, Chemistry and Social Studies. Students must meet both content-area and education requirements.This program meets all Pennsylvania Department of Education requirements. The well-prepared student will be eligible to teach in the 7-12^th grade classrooms. (46 credits)

Course Requirements

Prerequisites:
3 Credits English Composition
3 Credits in Literature (American or British)
6 Credits in MathematicsRequirements:
EDU 550 Educational Planning (1st Semester)
EDU 500 American Education
EDU 501 Educational Psychology
EDU-505 Law and Policy in American Education
EDU-509 Educational Philosophy and Ethics
EDU-525 Research Design and Methodology
EDU-559 Curriculum, Assessment and Instructional Strategies for Teaching CLD Students
EDU-514 Reading in the Content Area
EDU-535 Creative Drama in the Classroom
SPE-544 Adaptations and Modifications for the Exceptional Child in the General Education Classroom
EDU 520 Pre-Student Teaching Field Experience
EDU 546/7/8/9 Curriculum, Assessment and Learning Experiences for Secondary (According to Content Major)

EDU/SPE 3 Credit Elective
EDU/SPE 3 Credit Elective

EDU 573 Student Teaching: Secondary
EDU 574 Professional Education Seminar

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Next Steps

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Call 610-740-3770
email sage@cedarcrest.edu

Tuition and Fees
Valuable, competitive, affordable options for adults

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