Add-On Licensure Programs
For information regarding deadlines and requirements for admission, please see https://grs.uncg.edu/programs/.
Add-On Licensure in Elementary Science
Required: 15 credit hours
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses (15 credits) | ||
| TED 632 | Science Education: Teaching Practices and Curriculum | 3 |
| TED 651 | Teaching Life Sciences | 3 |
| TED 652 | Teaching Physical Sciences | 3 |
| TED 653 | Teaching Earth and Space Sciences | 3 |
| TED 657 | Nature of Science, Technology, and Society | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |
Add-On Licensure in Elementary Mathematics
Required: 18 credit hours
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses (18 credits) | ||
| TED 658 | Number Systems and Operations: K-5 Mathematical Tasks | 3 |
| TED 659 | Rational Numbers and Operations: K-5 Learning Trajectories | 3 |
| TED 660 | Data Analysis and Measurement: K-5 Classroom Interactions | 3 |
| TED 661 | Algebraic Reasoning: K-5 Discourse and Questioning | 3 |
| TED 662 | Geometry and Spatial Visualization: K-5 Assessment | 3 |
| TED 663 | Mathematical Modeling: K-5 Leadership | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | |
Add-On Licensure in Reading
Required: 18 credit hours
The add-on program in reading is designed for professionals who have already completed a master’s program in education or who are currently enrolled in a master’s program and would like additional licensure as a reading specialist. The program requires 18 credits of course work. Some of these credits may be completed as part of another master’s program such as those offered by the Department of Teacher Education and Higher Education or the Department of Specialized Education Services.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses (18 credits) | ||
| TED 614 | Word Study | 3 |
| TED 616 | Literacy Development and Instruction Across the Elementary Grades | 3 |
| TED 617A | Practicum in Literacy Assessment and Instruction | 3 |
| TED 619 | Issues and Trends in Literacy Education | 3 |
| TED 640 | Writing Instruction Across the Grade Levels | 3 |
| TED 695 | Youth Literacies: Advanced Topics in Education | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 18 | |
Add-On Licensure in ESL
Required: 9-15 credit hours
ESL Only
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses (9 credits) | ||
| TED 523 | Legal, Historical, and Cultural Issues in ESL | 3 |
| TED 604 | Applied Linguistics for Teachers | 3 |
| TED 618 | Teaching English as a Second Language | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 9 | |
ESL Dual Language
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses (15 credits) | ||
| TED 523 | Legal, Historical, and Cultural Issues in ESL | 3 |
| TED 525 | Dual Language Instructional Practice | 3 |
| or TED 603 | Literacy Instruction for Multilingual Learners | |
| TED 604 | Applied Linguistics for Teachers | 3 |
| TED 618 | Teaching English as a Second Language | 3 |
| TED 696 | Classroom Language Assessment | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |