Elementary Education (ELEM)
Graduate Certificate in Teaching Elementary School
with option to earn an M.A. in Curriculum & Instruction
Wyoming Teacher Education Program
Effective: Fall 2015
Updated: Fall 2017
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Previous Academic Work
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Fall Semester
Spring Semester
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
All Professional Ed courses must be completed with a grade of C or better. Please
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.
Phase Prerequisites
Summer Semester
Elementary Education major content requirements
Current Wyoming Substitute Teaching Permit
2.75 minimum UW Total Institution GPA
2.5 minimum major content GPA (see page 2)
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Date(s) Earned: GPA (minimum req. graduating GPA is 2.75):
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Total graduate hours earned toward M.A. in C&I: 12
Other
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 Elementary School
with an option to earn a Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction is by
application. Admission is not guaranteed.
Student must apply through UW Admissions for the Graduate Certificate
in Teaching Elementary School, 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.
Graduate Certificate in Teaching Elementary School 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.
Date Accepted
EDEL 4500 Residency in Teaching (11)
EDCI 5990: Internship (4)
EDST 2450: Fnds Development & Learning (3)
ITEC 2360: Teaching w/ Technology (3)
EDEX 2484: Intro to Special Education (3)
EDST 4000: Fnds Ed for a Diverse Society (3)
EDCI 5550: The Art & Science of Teaching (3)
EDEL 4109: Elementary Humanities Methods (5)
ELEM 4309: Elementary Literacy Methods (2)
ELEM 4409: Elementary Math/Science Methods (5)
EDCI 5250: Advanced Topics in Pedagogy (3)
EDST 3550: Educational Assessment (2)
EDCI 5560: Seminar in Assessment (1)
Application for Graduate Certificate Program Filed & Accepted
