Reading, MEd

Research (3 Credits)

• ED 510 - Applications of Educational Research 3 Credit(s)

Foundations (6 Credits)

• ED 507 - Instructional Psychology 3 Credit(s) *
• ED 546 - Analysis, Innovation, and Evaluation of Curriculum 3 Credit(s) *

Professional Core (27 Credits)

Twenty seven credits from the following:

• ED 521 - Reading and Language Arts I 3 Credit(s) *
• ED 522 - Reading and Language Arts II 3 Credit(s) *
• ED 527 - Practicum for the Reading Professional 6 Credit(s) *
• ED 529 - The Role of the Reading Professional 3 Credit(s) *
• ED 532 - Adolescent Literature 3 Credit(s) *
• ED 535 - Diagnosis and Remediation of Reading Difficulties 3 Credit(s) *
• ED 536 - Advanced Diagnosis and Remediation of Reading Difficulties 3 Credit(s) *
• ED 624 - Teaching English Language Learners 3 Credit(s) **

Total Credits: 36

*Required for reading specialist certification depending upon background of applicant. Certification students must have initial teacher certification.

** If this is the student’s initial certification, then the following courses must also be taken: ED 551 , ED 623  , ED 624 , ED 667  

For students pursuing a master’s degree and certification, more than 30 hours may be required, and the practicum ED 527  must be completed.

The program of study that appears here applies to students who were admitted for the summer session of this catalog year and later.  Students admitted prior to that term should select the appropriate catalog year of their admission.  Choose previous catalogs from the Home, Graduate, or Undergraduate Catalog Page at http://Catalog.widener.edu.