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	2024-2025 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 																	 
	    Curriculum and Instruction - Teaching and Learning in PreK-6, M.Ed.
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				Major Code: 3850 
The Curriculum and Instruction graduate program will prepare career changers, including emergency certified teachers, to effectively teach children in early childhood and elementary classrooms.The program is designed to meet the needs of those pursuing an early childhood or elementary teaching career who have not completed a comprehensive teacher preparation program. 
  
			 
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		Contacts
 Graduate Admissions: Carlie Wellington  Email: cwellington@uco.edu  Office: Box 106, EDU 225  Phone: 405-974-5105     Coordinator/Advisor: Dr. Jill Davis  Email: jdavis131@uco.edu  Office: LIB 131-B  Phone: 405-974-5134 Admission Requirements
 Submit the following items to:                                   Jackson College of Graduate Studies                                    100 N. University Drive, NUC 404                                    Edmond, OK 73034  • Online application for admission (www.uco.edu/graduate/).  • Official copies of graduate and undergraduate transcripts from each institute attended with all degrees posted. All transcripts must be from accredited institutions. Undergraduate transcripts must show a minimum 2.75 overall GPA or 2.75 GPA in the last 60 hours attempted.*  • Students with a native language other than English must submit evidence of English language proficiency. See  Admission to Graduate Studies - English Language Proficiency    *Students falling below these standards may qualify for conditional admission. See Admission to Graduate Studies   Other Requirements
 • Plan of Study. Each student must file a plan of study with their graduate advisor and the Jackson College of Graduate Studies (JCGS) by the end of the first semester of graduate work. The plan must be signed and dated by the student and the graduate program advisor before it can be official.  • Academic Standards. Meet the following course work standards:   - Overall GPA of 3.00 of higher
  - Passing all core courses with at least a “B”, and having no more than six credit hours of “C”.
  - No more than six advisor-approved hours from traditional correspondence courses.
    • Final Requirements. Apply for graduation through the JCGS by the advertised deadline. Teaching and Learning in PreK-6 Major: 18 Hours
 TOTAL HOURS REQUIRED: 33 HOURS
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