Specialization in Gifted and Talented requires five courses in Gifted and Talented studies. Secondary Education majors who are already certified teachers should contact Dr. Gene Martin, Secondary Education Graduate Advisor, regarding coursework in the Secondary Education major. Secondary Education majors who are seeking teacher certification with a Master of Education degree typically take the following courses.
Major in Secondary Education:
CI 5390 Research Seminar
CI 5314 Human Development II
EDTC 5310 Introduction to Educational Technology
CI 5370 Classroom Management and Legal Issues
CI 5333 Secondary Curriculum
CI 5363 Strategies for Improving Secondary Teaching
CI 5306 Evaluative Techniques
RDG 5324 Teaching Reading in Middle and Secondary Schools
Minor in Gifted and Talented:
CI 5308 Introduction to Gifted/Talented
CI 5309 Talent Development
CI 5310 Creativity: Theories, Research, and Applications
CI 5319 Social, Emotional, and Cultural Contexts of Advanced Development
CI 5311 Practicum in Gifted Education