Emphasis Area: Multicultural Education
Total Hours Required 36
This emphasis is for teachers or practitioners who are interested in developing competency for multicultural teaching. Students will have the option of selecting a focus area in Cultural Diversity, Urban Teaching and Working with Limited English Proficient Learners. The program does not lead to teacher certification.
The following courses are required in addition to the core courses listed:
Curriculum in Multicultural Education Hours
EDCI 5508 Motivating Students through
Culturally Responsive Pedagogy 3
EDCI 5548 English as a Second Language
in Content Areas 3
EDCI 5560 Teaching and Learning in
Urban Schools 3
EDCI 5561 Teaching Diverse Populations
in Today's Classrooms 3
EDCI 5562 Teaching for Equity and
Social Justice 3
EDCI 5563 Multicultural Perspectives in
Education 3