STEM Education Certificate (Post Baccalaureate)

STEM education is focused on the use of science, mathematics, engineering, and technology to solve real-world and personally relevant problems. Candidates in the STEM certificate program construct understandings through active learning that authentically integrates STEM disciplines while also learning to collaborate, communicate, think creatively and critically, engage in scientific inquiry, and design innovative educational experiences.

Program Requirements

The graduate certificate includes five courses for a total of 15 credit hours and includes the four STEM education courses (12 credit hours) in the current master’s program, STEM education track, and one additional required course that focuses on applying STEM concepts learned in the four previous courses to a final STEM education project. The total of 15 credit hours will provide depth and breadth of STEM education knowledge and skills.

EDCI 620 - Issues and Trends in STEM Education Credits: 3
EDCI 621 - Methods of STEM Education Credits: 3
EDCI 622 - Engineering Projects for K-12 Educators Credits: 3
EDCI 623 - Innovative Uses of Technology in STEM Education Credits: 3
EDCI 624 - STEM Education Projects Credits: 3