Catalog 2024 - 2025

Educator Preparation Institute - F0020

This program of study was designed for non-education baccalaureate degree holders. The EPI offers the opportunity to become a highly skilled certified teacher building on the participant’s content area skills and incorporating the critical competencies that are required of effective teachers.

Requirements

Requirements

Required courses for Certification in Elementary Education (grades K-6) • Prekindergarten-Primary Education (Age 3 through grade 3) • Middle Grades English (grades 5-9) • English (grades 6-12) • Reading (grades K-12) • Reading (endorsement) • English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) (grades K-12)
EDF 3214Human Development and Learning

3 credits

EDF 4430Measurement, Evaluation and Assessment

3 credits

EDG 4410Classroom Management and Communication

3 credits

TSL 4100ESOL Methods, Curriculum and Assessment

3 credits

EDG 3343Instructional Strategies

3 credits

RED 3342Foundations of Research Based Practices in Reading Education and Application of Instruction

3 credits

EDG 3949EPI Practicum

1 credit

RED 4519Diagnostic and Instructional Interventions in Reading

3 credits

RED 4654Differentiated Instruction Foundations and Applications

3 credits

RED 4854Reading Practicum

2 credits

Required courses for All Other Certification Areas:

EDF 3214Human Development and Learning

3 credits

EDF 4430Measurement, Evaluation and Assessment

3 credits

TSL 4100ESOL Methods, Curriculum and Assessment

3 credits

EDG 4410Classroom Management and Communication

3 credits

EDG 3343Instructional Strategies

3 credits

EDG 3949EPI Practicum

1 credit

RED 3342Foundations of Research Based Practices in Reading Education and Application of Instruction

3 credits