Higher Education - Teaching (454E)
Concentrations
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The purpose of this program is to prepare persons for teaching positions in community colleges and universities. In addition to the work taken in professional education, there will be eighteen graduate hours in the student's teaching concentration taken outside the field of education. In this way, our graduates meet the criteria for college teaching established by regional accreditation agencies.
Required Core Courses: |
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RES 5000 |
Research Methods |
3 |
HE 6861 |
American Higher Education |
3 |
HE 5900 |
Higher Education Internship/Field Study |
3 |
Subtotal |
9 |
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Required Concentration Courses: |
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HE 5440 |
Instruction in Postsecondary Institutions |
3 |
HE 5630 |
The Adult Learner |
3 |
HE 5420 |
The Community College |
3 |
Subtotal |
9 |
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| Electives: Students shall select six elective courses for a total of 18 elective hours. These courses are to be taken in their teaching/subject discipline with the advice and approval of the graduate advisor and assistance from faculty in the discipline. | ||
Total |
36 |
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- Thesis: Optional. (Students are encouraged to consider it.)
- Language Proficiency: None Required
- Comprehensive: Student must successfully complete a comprehensive examination.
- Product of Learning: None Required