REQUIRED COURSES FOR CERTIFICATION*
U.S. History 110 or 112 United States History
PSY 370 Educational Psychology
SED 482 Teaching Exceptional Students in Secondary Classroom
EDF 520-526 (choose one) Educational Foundations
SCE 490 Science Methods
SHE 203 School Health
IDS 470 Literacy in the Content Areas
IDS 471 English Language Learners
SCE 494 Secondary School Student Teaching
SCE 496 Student Teaching Seminar
*A candidate may not take more than two courses toward certification before they are
accepted into the School of Education. Additional coursework may not be applied toward
certification.
Please be aware that some courses have prerequisites and may require permission. All
courses must be completed before student teaching.
Graduate candidates must complete a minimum of 12 credits and student teaching in
a plan of study at SCSU.