TIP Secondary (7-12) Certification

Certification Requirements

The following courses are required for students seeking certification in any secondary area:

EDU 204Child Development, Cognition & Learning

3

EDU 206Educational Psychology

3

EDU 215Education - Students W/Special Needs

3

 

EDU 312Teaching English Learners

3

OR

EDU 512Teaching English Learners

3

 

EDU 332Secondary Methods in Content

3

OR

EDU 522Secondary Methods in Content

3

 

EDU 333Secondary Methods in Literacy

3

 

EDU 341Educational Assessment

3

OR

EDU 541Educational Assessment

3

 

EDU 342Creating an Effective Classroom Culture

3

OR

EDU 542Creating an Effective Classroom Culture

3

 

EDU 348Pre-Practicum

3

EDU 430Special Needs Seminar

3

 

EDU 431Sec English Student Teaching Practicum

12

OR

EDU 433Secondary Science Practicum

12

OR

EDU 434Secondary Social Studies Practicum

12

OR

EDU 435Secondary Mathematics Practicum

12

OR

EDU 428Intern Teaching Practicum I

6

AND

EDU 429Intern Teaching Practicum II

6

 

Two non-credit workshops in technology and code of conduct

In addition, each student must fulfill the requirements of one of the subject areas of secondary-level certification (biology, chemistry, English, mathematics or social studies).

Once a TIP student passes the content area of the required state testing, then any remaining content courses they may need are waived. This would apply to PK-12, secondary and ML content tests only.