Chemistry (8-12) (M.Ed./ITL)

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Core Courses for Initial Licensure (18 Credits)

EDU 520 - Teaching Strategies (3) *
EDU 528 - Disciplinary Literacy and Writing (3)
EDU 562 - Human Development and Learning (3)
EDU 564 - Introduction to Exceptionality (3)
EDU 575 - Classroom Management and Organization (3)
EDU 584 - Methods and Practice in Secondary Education (3) *

Practicum (3 Credits)

EDU 589 - Practicum and Seminar in Content Area (3) **

Concentration Courses for Professional Licensure (12 credit hours)

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

CHE 601 - The Science of Forensics (3)
CHE 611 - Principles of Quantitative Analysis (3)
CHE 612 - Instrumental Analysis (3)
CHE 615 - Organic Chemistry (3)
CHE 625 - Nutrition (3)
CHE 637 - Earth and Space (3)
CHE 640 - Mathematics of Science (3)
CHE 641 - Biochemistry (3)
CHE 670 - Green Chemistry (3)
CHE 671 - Environmental Chemistry (3)
CHE 672 - Natural Medicinal Products (3)
EDU 630 - Integrating Math, Writing and Technology (3)

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

EDU 604 - Philosophy, Ethics and Teaching in Schools (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. Before or during the practicum, take EDU641 Sheltered English Immersion (required course for MA state licensure; not part of degree program).