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Elementary Education / English - Bachelor of Science
The Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education (Eligible for Credential) program is designed for any
individual interested in the education of children in Grades K-8, and who is seeking teacher certification. English content courses include: world literature, intermediate grammar,
english literature, advanced composition, shakespeare, short story.
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Elementary Education / Math - Bachelor of Science
The Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education (Eligible for Credential) program is designed for any
individual interested in the education of children in Grades K-8, and who is seeking teacher certification. Math content courses include: numerical systems, operations properties, and theories; introduction to probability and statistics, finite mathematics, college geometry, technology in the mathematics curriculum.
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Elementary Education / Science - Bachelor of Science
The Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education (Eligible for Credential) program is designed for any
individual interested in the education of children in Grades K-8, and who is seeking teacher certification. Science content courses include: geology, physical science, astronomy, biology.
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Elementary Education and Special Education (Dual Major) - Bachelor of Science
Grand Canyon University's Bachelor of Science in Elementary/Special Education (Dual Major) is a degree that
leads to teaching in an elementary or a cross-categorical K-12 setting. It is designed for any individual who
wishes to seek a elementary or cross-categorical teaching certificate to teach children with special needs in the
K-12 setting. Graduates of the program are prepared to
work with special needs populations and implement individualized educational plans to accommodate the
students' various learning, behavioral, and social needs.
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Business Education and Technology for Secondary Teachers - Bachelor of Science
The Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education is a degree offered by the College of Education in conjunction with the College of Liberal Arts for students desiring to prepare for a career in teaching in grades 7 - 12. Business and technology content courses include: financial accounting, managerial accounting, business statistics, microeconomics, macroeconomics, business finance,
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English for Secondary Teachers - Bachelor of Science
The Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education is a degree offered by the College of Education in conjunction with the College of Liberal Arts for students desiring to prepare for a career in teaching in grades 7 - 12. English content courses include: world literature, intermediate grammar, advanced composition, american literature, shakespeare, english literature.
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Math for Secondary Teachers - Bachelor of Science
The Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education is a degree offered by the College of Education in conjunction with the College of Liberal Arts for students desiring to prepare for a career in teaching in grades 7 - 12. Math content courses include: college trigonometry, analytical geometry and calculus, introduction to mathematical thought, college geometry, linear algebra, probability and statistics, differential equations.
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Social Studies for Secondary Teachers - Bachelor of Science
The Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education is a degree offered by the College of Education in conjunction with the College of Liberal Arts for students desiring to prepare for a career in teaching in grades 7 - 12. Social studies content courses include: microeconomics, macroeconomics, world geography, american history, world history, studies in the non-western world, early modern europe, political science, constitutional history of the U.S.
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Teaching - Master of Arts (No IR, No Cert)
The Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) (Not Eligible for Credential) program is designed for certified
elementary and secondary teachers interested in advanced studies in education.
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Curriculum & Instruction: Reading (No IR, No Cert) - MEd
The Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Curriculum and Instruction: Reading (Not Eligible for Credential) program
is designed for educators who wish to apply theory and educational best practices to the delivery of curriculum,
instructions, and assessment in order to improve the reading abilities of their students. Graduates of this program are prepared to become informed educators
who meet the reading needs of schools and student populations. The educator must hold a current Teaching
Certificate or have K-12 experience.
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Curriculum & Instruction: Technology (No IR, No Cert) - MEd
The Master of Education (M.Ed.) in Curriculum and Instruction: Technology (Not Eligible for Credential) is a
program designed for educators who wish to learn to use technology to improve the success of their students.
Graduates of this program are prepared to become informed educators
who meet the reading needs of schools and student populations. The educator must hold a current Teaching
Certificate or have K-12 experience.
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Educational Administration (with IR and Cert) - MEd
The Master of Education in Education Administration (Eligible for Credential) is a program designed for any
individual interested in Educational Administration in the K-12 setting and is seeking an administrative
certificate. Graduates of the program are prepared to become informed educational administrators in public and private
schools and other settings requiring an administrative credential. Students must have a teaching certificate or be
eligible for certification to be admitted into this program.
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Educational Administration / Orgnaizational Leadership (No IR & Cert) - MEd
The Master of Education in Educational Administration with an Emphasis in Organizational Leadership (Not
Eligible for Credential) is a program designed for any individual interested in the administration of educational
and social services settings for children in the Grade K-12 setting, but who must postpone a school site-based
administrative internship, or who does not choose to seek a K-12 administrative certificate. Graduates of the program are prepared to become educational leaders in the home, church, private schools, and
other settings not requiring an administrative credential.
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Educational Administration / School Leadership (No IR & Cert) - MEd
The Master of Education in Educational Administration with an Emphasis in School Leadership (Not Eligible
for Credential) is a program designed for any individual interested in School Leadership in the K-12 setting but
does not need to seek an administrative certificate. Graduates of the program are prepared to become informed educational administrators in the home, church,
private schools, and other settings not requiring an administrative credential.
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Elementary Education (No IR & Cert, With IR & Cert) - MEd
The Master of Education in Elementary Education programs are designed for any individual interested in the education of children in Grades K-8. Core courses include: philosophical and social issues in education, classroom management, educating learners with diverse needs, structured english instruction, dynamics of data-driven pedagogy.
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Secondary Education (No IR & Cert, With IR & Cert) - MEd
The Master of Education in Special Education (Eligible for Credential) is a cross-categorical program. It is
designed for any individual interested in the education of children with special needs in the K-12. Courses are taught by experts in their respective fields who share knowledge and experience in areas
of learning disabilities, emotional and behavioral disabilities, and other physical and cognitive impairments.
Graduates of the
program are prepared to work with special needs populations and implement individualized educational plans to
accommodate the teacher candidates' various learning needs.
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Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (No IR or Cert) - MEd
The Master of Education in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (Not Eligible for
Credential) is a program designed for already certified teachers or administrators with an interest in teaching
ESL students in the classroom or serving as a district ESL coordinator. Graduates of the program are prepared to become leaders in the ESL/TESOL initiatives districts must undertake in an ever increasing school climate of diversity.
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