BIOLOGICAL EDUCATION (BSSE) w/ BIOLOGY
Graduate Certificate in Teaching Secondary Content
with option to earn an M.A. in Education, Curriculum & Instruction
Wyoming Teacher Education Program
Effective: Fall 2015
Updated: Fall 2017
Previous Academic Work
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M.S. M.A. B.S. B.A.
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PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
All Professional Ed courses must be completed with a grade of C or better. Please
make note that grades of C- or lower will not satisfy this requirement.
Education course work completed more than 10 years ago from any institution will not
be accepted toward this program.
All Professional Education & Major Content Courses must be completed
with grade C or better. Please note that grades of C- or lower will not
satisfy this requirement.
Minimum 2.50 content GPA required.
Minimum 2.75 UW Total Institution GPA must be maintained
throughout the entire teacher certification program.
All content course work must be completed prior to spring semester.
Admission to the Graduate Certificate in Teaching Secondary Content
with an option to earn a Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction is
by application. Admission is not guaranteed.
Date Accepted
2.5 minimum major content GPA (see page 2)
Current Wyoming Substitute Teaching Permit
2.75 minimum UW Total Institution GPA
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Phase Prerequisites
Student must apply through UW Admissions for the Graduate
Certificate in Teaching Secondary Content, and be accepted prior to
the first day of summer courses.
Secondary Education Code: CERT TSC
Elementary Education Code: CERT TES
The student's status will be as a Graduate Certificate student and
graduate tuition will be charged for all course credits beginning with
acceptance in the program.
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Summer Semester
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Fall Semester
Total graduate hours earned toward M.A. in C&I: 12
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Spring Semester
Graduate Certificate in Teaching Secondary Content students who
choose to pursue the Master of Arts in C&I must apply directly to the
UW C&I graduate program. Application instructions and deadlines can
be found on the UW C&I website.
Admission to graduate study is not guaranteed.
Master's candidates have six calendar years to complete their degrees
from the beginning of the first course taken and listed on the Program
of Study.
Application for Graduate Certificate Program Filed & Accepted
ITEC 2360: Teaching w/ Technology (3)
EDST 2450: Fnds Development & Learning (3)
EDST 4000: Fnds Ed for Diverse Society (3)
EDCI 5550: The Art & Science of Teaching (4)
EDEX 2484: Intro to Special Education (3)
EDST 3550: Educational Assessment (2)
EDCI 5560: Seminar in Assessment (1)
EDCI 5250: Adv Topics in Pedagogy (3)
EDSE 4275: Science Methods II (4)
EDSE 4500 Residency in Teaching (11)
EDCI 5990: Internship (4)
