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California State University, Long Beach Policy Statement
08-05
February 15, 2008
Master of Arts in Education
Option in Dual Language Development (code EDELMA04)
These new options were recommended by the Senate on February 14, 2008 and approved by the President on February 29, 2008.
Master of Arts in Education
Option in Dual Language Development (code EDELMA04)
(30-33 units)
The Master of Arts in Education, Option in Dual Language Development focuses on bilingualism in school and societal contexts. The program, through its action research approach, seeks to develop a cadre of teacher-leaders who systematically and purposefully examine and refine their own pedagogy with respect to the instruction of language minority students.
Prerequisites
A valid teaching credential with BCLAD/CLAD emphasis or certification, or by permission of program coordinator. Demonstration of bilingual proficiency, or six (6) college semester units of a language other than English, or verified equivalent.
Admission
In addition to applying to the university for graduate standing, candidates must submit a program-specific application. Program applications are available in the College Graduate Studies Office (ED1-7) and online at http://www.ced.csulb.edu/teacher-ed/resources/documents/masters.cfm.
Requirements
1. Methods of Social Science Inquiry Requirements (6 units): EDP 400 & EDCI 533.
2. Core (15 units): EDCI 541, EDRG 551B, EDCI 532, LING 650, and EDCI 530 or EDP 574 or EDP 672.
3. Concentration (6 units): 6 units of advisor-approved electives.
4. Capstone Requirement (3-6 units): One of the following chosen in consultation with an advisor: EDCI 695 (3 units) and Comprehensive Examination; EDCI 698 (6 units) and Thesis.
Examination; EDEC 698 (6 units) and Thesis.
EFFECTIVE: Fall 2008
Code: EDELMA04
College: 50
Career: GR
IPEDS (Major) ERSS: 13.0201
IPEDS (Degree) ERSD: 13.0201
Discontinue:EDELMA01 and EDSEMA01 effective Fall 2008 |
