College Teaching Certificate
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| The College Teaching Certificate is a three-semester, 9 credit program | ||
| Foundation Courses (choose one) | 3 | |
| Introduction to College Teaching in the Humanities and Social Sciences (Fall, annually) | ||
| Teaching Workshop for Writing Instructors | ||
| Teaching and Learning in the Human Sciences (Spring, every odd year) | ||
| Teaching College Science (Fall, annually) | ||
| Electives (choose one) | 3 | |
| Emerging Trends in Teaching and Learning Online | ||
| Instructional Technology for Teaching and Learning | ||
| Managing/ and Monitoring Learning (Spring, annually) | ||
| Instructional Methods for Adult Learners | ||
| Experiential and Learner-Centered Instruction | ||
| STEM Curriculum and Instruction (Spring, every even year) | ||
| Designing Technology-infused Learning Environments in Higher Education | ||
| Required Teaching Practicum | 3 | |
| 792 or 892 in your home department | ||
| Total Credits | 9 | |
- The teaching practicum requires a minimum of 15 teaching hours, with the remaining credit hours to be dedicated to preparing lesson plans, evaluating student data, and developing assessments. The practicum will be designed in consultation with their department and a faculty teaching mentor.
- Prior to the start of the semester in which they plan to complete their teaching practicum, students must complete a practicum proposal form. In order to complete the Practicum Proposal Form, students need to have a conversation with their field experience supervisor about the practicum, including what class(es) they will teach and when they will be observed.
Admission and Application Requirements
- Graduate School admission and application requirements are found on the Admission Information page.
- In addition, this program requires applicants to submit a College Teaching Certificate Application.