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McNeese State University | 4205 Ryan St, Lake Charles, LA 70605 | 800-622-3352

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Nov 24, 2024

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2019-2020 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Academically Gifted Education, GC

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Total Hours Required for Certificate: 15

The Graduate Certificate program in Academically Gifted Education leads to add-on teacher certification. This program is only offered 100% online.

Prerequisites

Admission to the William J. Dore’, Sr. School of Graduate Studies
Evidence of a valid teaching certificate

Requirements

EDTC Elective (500/600 Level) - 3 hours

EDUC 686 - Characteristics of Gifted Individuals (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
EDUC 687 - Social and Emotional Needs of the Gifted (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
EDUC 688 - Methods for Teaching the Academically Gifted (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
EDUC 689 - Creative Thinking and Problem Solving (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)

Notes

No grades below ‘C’ and not more than 3 credit hours of ‘C’ work can be applied toward the certificate.
The Louisiana Department of Education may have additional requirements for earning an add-on endorsement. You may review the requirements for the Academically Gifted add-on endorsement at www.teachlouisiana.net.

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