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• EDSL 551 Methods of Teaching ESL/FL (3 SH)

• EDSL 571 Language Acquisition and Grammar (3 SH)

• EDSL 581 Language and Culture (3 SH)

• EDSL 591 ESL Assessment and Support (3 SH)

• EDLA 501 Foundations of Literacy OR EDLA 521 Integrated Literacy

Teaching and Learning Graduate Certificate

Semester Hours: 15
This graduate certificate consists of foundational curriculum and instruction courses, providing educators with important knowledge and skills to meet the needs of their own students.

Certificate Requirements

To qualify for the graduate certificate in teaching and learning, candidates must complete 15 required semester hours (SH) as listed. 

Required: Any five of the following six courses (15 SH)

• EDCI 501 Curriculum and Instructional Strategies (3 SH)

• EDCI 541 Supporting Positive Classroom Behavior (3 SH)

• EDCI 601 Assessment of Learners (3 SH)

• EDCC 531 Social and Ethical Issues in Education (3 SH)

• COUN 517 Human Growth and Development (3 SH)

• EDLA 501 Foundations of Literacy (VDOE requires for PK-3/SPED) (3 SH)