Dec 06, 2025  
2025-2026 SGPP Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2025-2026 SGPP Catalog and Student Handbook

Teaching, M.A. with Elementary Licensure Preparation Degree Requirements


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Degree Requirements


Elementary Licensure Required Courses 36 cr.
Master of Arts Degree Completion Courses   6 cr.
Total 42 cr.

 

K-12 Reading Certificate Completion


Students who have completed or are completing the Teaching, M.A. with Elementary Licensure program can complete the K-12 Reading Certificate   by taking a reduced number of credits (9 additional K-12 Reading Certificate credits) based on the following course substitutions:

  • EDU520 Foundations of Language and Literacy replaces RDG600 Foundations of Language and Literacy

  • EDU585 Advanced Literacy replaces RDG601 Advanced Literacy.

  • EDU530 Literacy in the Disciplines replaces RDG602 Literacy in the Disciplines.

All course substitutions will be reviewed and approved by the K-12 Reading Certificate program director.