Master of Science in Childhood Education

With a SPECIALIZATION in ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MATHEMATICS

Advisor

Dr. Susan Turkel (718)997-5321 Powdermaker 054X susan_turkel@qc.edu

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (39 credits)

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Courses

Credits

Semester Taken

ADVANCED STUDY CORE (15 credits)

Select ONE of the following 3-credit courses:

EECE 702     Social Foundations of Education

EECE 704     Major Contemporary Issues in Education

EECE 705     School and Community

 

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Select ONE of the following 3-credit courses:

EECE 710     Ecological Perspectives on Development: The Early Years

EECE 711     Ecological Perspectives on Development: The Childhood Years

EECE 717     Ecological Perspectives on Development: The Adolescent Years

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Take ALL of the following courses:

EECE 703     Classroom Realities in Diverse Settings

EECE 780 Introduction to Educational Research

(Take this course as part of your first 12 credits)

EECE 782     Teacher as a Researcher

(Take this as your final course in the program)

 

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INTERDISCIPLINARY CORE (12 credits)

Take ALL of the following 3-credit courses:

EECE 796     Exploring Problems in History through Literature

EECE 797     Queens County as a Learning Lab

EECE 798     Reading and Writing for Learning in Science

EECE 799     Exploring Mathematical Ideas through Literature

 

 

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SPECIALTY PROGRAM (12 credits)

Take BOTH of the following 3-credit courses:

EECE 751     Teaching Mathematics in the Elementary School

EECE 786     Research in Elementary School Mathematics

 

 

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Take TWO of the following 3-credits courses:

EECE 736     Mathematics for Young Children

EECE 752     Mathematical Snapshots: Mathematics in Everyday Life

EECE 756     Geometry, ART and Mathematical Thinking

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