Foreign Language (PreK-6, 5-12), French or Spanish (M.Ed./ITL))

Core Courses for Initial Licensure (18 Credits)

• EDU 520 - Teaching Strategies Credits: 3 *
• EDU 533 - Foundations of Reading Credits: 3 *
• EDU 562 - Human Development and Learning Credits: 3
• EDU 564 - Introduction to Exceptionality Credits: 3
• EDU 575 - Classroom Management and Organization Credits: 3

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• EDU 581 - Methods and Practice in Elementary Education Credits: 3 * or
• EDU 583 - Methods and Practice in Middle School Education Credits: 3 * or
• EDU 584 - Methods and Practice in Secondary Education Credits: 3 *

Practicum (3 Credits)

• EDU 589 - Practicum and Seminar Credits: 3 **

Concentration Courses for Professional Licensure (12 Credits)

(See Arts and Science Course Descriptions ) 

Choose 12 credit hours in Foreign Language. Check with the Graduate Education Office for current course offerings. Content area courses not listed may be designed to meet a student’s interest.

• EDU 614 - Integrating Technology for All Students Credits: 3
• ENG 638 - General Linguistics Credits: 3
• EDU 651 - Multicultural Education Credits: 3
• EDU 654 - Understanding Cultural and Family Systems Credits: 3
• FRE 638 - French African “Coming of Age” Novels Credits: 3
• FRE 671 - Cinema Credits: 3
• FRE 673 - Selected Topics Credits: 3
• FRE 676 - The Literature of the Old Regime Credits: 3
• FRE 678 - French Literature of the 19th and 20th Centuries Credits: 3
• SPN 636 - Latin American Poetry Credits: 3
• SPN 647 - Latin American Narratives Credits: 3
• SPN 648 - Pinochet and Post-Dictatorship Chile Credits: 3
• SPN 673 - Selected Topics Credits: 3
• SPN 691 - Contemporary Spanish Theatre Credits: 3
• SPN 692 - La Guerra Civil: Spanish Women—The Voice of Silence Credits: 3
• SPN 693 - The Spanish-American Story Credits: 3
• SPN 694 - The Contemporary Spanish-American Novel Credits: 3
• SPN 695 - 21st Century Latin American Cinema Credits: 3

Educational Theory Courses for Completion of Master’s Degree (3 Credits)

• EDU 604 - Philosophy, Ethics and Teaching in Schools Credits: 3

Total Program: 36 Credits

* Indicates courses with pre-practicum field component

** For those seeking licensure, please complete the following: 1. Pass appropriate tests for the Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure before beginning practicum and 2. During the practicum, take EDU641 Sheltered English Immersion (Required course for MA state licensure, not part of degree program).