Five-Year B.A./M.S. Program: Secondary Education and Special Education

At the conclusion of this five-year program, graduates will receive a Bachelor of Arts in a major field (Art, English, Spanish, French, German, Mathematics, Music, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, History, Sociology, Political Science and International Studies, or Exercise Science and Physical Education) and a Master of Science in Special Education.  Graduates will be eligible for Maryland teacher certification in the secondary field or PreK-12 field and in Special Education at the secondary level.

Requirements for this five-year program include the following:

• Degree and McDaniel Plan Requirements  
• Requirements for the undergraduate major/education minor in the secondary content area are (English , Spanish , French , German , Mathematics , Physics , Biology , Chemistry , History , Sociology , Political Science and International Studies ) or requirements for the undergraduate majo/education minor in the PreK-12 grade content area. (Art , Music ,  or Exercise Science and Physical Education )
• Secondary Education certification requirements:
  • EDU 1141
     
  • EDU 2240
     
  • EDU 2100 - Diverse School Based Internship
     
  • EDU 2140 - Field Practicum in Planning and Evaluating Instruction
     
  • PSY 2209
     
  • RDG 532 (graduate course)
  • RDG 532P (graduate course)
  • RDG 534 (graduate course)
  • EDU 6xx (graduate methodology course)
  • EDU 6xxP (graduate methodology field practicum)
  • EDU xxx (graduate full-time internship)
• Secondary Special Education certification requirements:
  • SED 501 (graduate course)
  • SED 503 (graduate course)
  • SED 504 (graduate course)
  • SED 511 (graduate course)
  • SED 520 (graduate course)
  • SED 552 (graduate course)
  • SED 553 (graduate course)
•  Additional requirements for the Master’s degree:
  • EDU 550 (graduate course)
  • SED 550 (graduate course)