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Undergraduate Degrees

The Fischler School offers the Bachelor of Science (B.S) degree in twelve different areas – Elementary Education, Exceptional Student Education, Prekindergarten Primary Education, Middle Grades General Science Education, Middle Grades English Education, Middle Grades Social Studies Education, Secondary Biology Education, Secondary Mathematics Education, Secondary English Education, Secondary Social Studies Education, Child Development, and Applied Professional Studies with a concentration in Teaching and Learning.

Whether you are right out of high school and want a traditional college experience or are a working adult looking to earn a college degree without dropping everything to go back to school, our flexible, multifaceted curriculum and dedicated professors will help you achieve your goals. And with our many state-approved teacher preparation programs, you will earn the certification you need to start teaching and making a difference the moment you graduate.

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
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Child DevelopmentQuick ViewBachelor of Science in Education with a Concentration in Child Development
The bachelor's degree program in child developmet prepares professionals to work with young children in the fields of human services and education.
Credits: 120
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Speech-Language and Communication DisordersQuick ViewBachelor of Science in Speech-Language and Communication Disorders
The Bachelor of Science in Speech-Language and Communication Disorders is designed as a pre-professional degree and will meet the Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) requirements for students applying to the master's program in Speech-Language Pathology at Nova Southeastern University, as well as other universities.
Credits: 120
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Florida State-Approved for Certification:
Elementary Education (ESOL)Quick ViewBachelor of Science in Elementary Education with (ESOL) (Florida State-Approved for Certification)
The bachelor's degree program provides future educators with a foundation in classroom management, curriculum development, and methods of teaching through research-based content and timely best practices.
Credits: 120
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Exceptional Student Education (ESOL)Quick ViewBachelor of Science in Exceptional Student Education with (ESOL) (Florida State-Approved for Certification)
The bachelor's degree program provides future educators with a foundation in classroom management, curriculum development, and methods of teaching exceptional students through research-based content and timely best practices.
Credits: 120
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Middle Grades English Education (ESOL)Quick ViewBachelor of Science in Middle Grades English Education with (ESOL) (Florida State-Approved for Certification)
The bachelor's degree with ESOL endorsement is a state-approved initial certification program. Courses provide a comprehensive set of pedagogical courses specifically designed for English instruction and assessment, a specialty component with a variety of English, literature, and speech communication courses composing the content of the middle grades English based on the Florida Sunshine State English Standards and the current State-wide assessment in English (grades 5 – 9). Course content is research based and infuses best practices in education and strategies for teaching English as a second language (ESOL).
Credits: 120
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Middle Grades General Science EducationQuick ViewBachelor of Science in Middle Grades General Science Education(Florida State-Approved for Certification)
The bachelor's degree is a state-approved initial certification program. Students enrolled as teacher candidates participate in a comprehensive set of education courses introducing modern teaching strategies about the diverse learning environment of the modern middle school classroom. Academic science courses address the wide range of science topics in the Florida Next Generation Science Curriculum Standards for middle school instruction (grades 5-9).
Credits: 122
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Middle Grades Social Studies EducationQuick ViewBachelor of Science in Middle Grades Social Studies Education with a NA in NA(Florida State-Approved for Certification)
The bachelor's degree is a state-approved initial certification program. Courses provide a comprehensive set of pedagogical courses specifically designed for social studies instruction and assessment, in addition to a specialty component with a variety of content courses within the social sciences including history, geography, political science, economics and sociology for middle grades social studies based on the Florida Sunshine State Social Studies Standards, and the current state-wide assessment in Social Studies (grades 5 – 9). Course content is research based and infuses best practices in education and strategies for teaching social studies at the middle school level (grades 5 – 9).
Credits: 120
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Prekindergarten & Primary Education (ESOL)Quick ViewBS in Prekindergarten & Primary Education - TESOL
The bachelor's degree program prepares future educators with a foundation in classroom management, curriculum development, and methods of teaching children age three through grade 3 through research-based content and timely best practices.
Credits: 120
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Secondary Biology Education Quick ViewBachelor of Science in Secondary Biology Education(Florida State-Approved for Certification)
The bachelor's degree program prepares future educators to teach biology at the middle and high school levels through research-based content and timely best practices.
Credits: 122
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Secondary English Education (ESOL)Quick ViewBachelor of Science in Secondary English Education with (ESOL) (Florida State-Approved for Certification)
The bachelor’s degree program prepares future educators to teach English at the middle and high school levels through research-based content and timely best practices
Credits: 120
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Secondary Mathematics EducationQuick ViewBachelor of Science in Secondary Mathematics Education (Florida State-Approved for Certification)
The bachelor's degree program prepares future educators to teach mathematics at middle and high school levels through research-based content and timely best practices.
Credits: 122
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Secondary Social Studies EducationQuick ViewBachelor of Science in Secondary Social Studies Education (Florida State-Approved for Certification)
The bachelor 's degree is a state-approved initial certification program. Courses provide a comprehensive set of pedagogical courses specifically designed for social studies instruction and assessment, in addition to a specialty component with a variety of content courses within the social sciences including history, geography, political science, economics and sociology for secondary social studies based on the Florida Sunshine State Social Studies Standards, and the current state-wide assessment in Social Studies (grades 6 – 12). Course content is research based and infuses best practices in education and strategies for teaching social studies at the middle and high school level (grades 6 – 12).
Credits: 120
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Nevada State-Approved for Licensure:
Elementary EducationQuick ViewBachelor of Science in Elementary Education(Nevada State-Approved for Licensure)
The bachelor's degree program prepares preservice teachers with a foundation in classroom management, curriculum development, and methods of teaching elementary students through research-based content and timely best practices.
Credits: 120
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Exceptional Student EducationQuick ViewBachelor of Science in Exceptional Student Education(Nevada State-Approved for Licensure)
The bachelor's degree program prepares pre-service teachers with a foundation in classroom management, curriculum development, and methods of teaching exceptional students through research-based content and timely best practices.
Credits: 120
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Minors:
EducationQuick ViewMinor in Education
The Undergraduate Teacher Education Program offers a minor in education that will allow students majoring in English, history, math, life science, or other majors the opportunity to take educational coursework that may provide opportunities to obtain employment in Grade K-12 classrooms.
Credits: 18
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Speech-Language PathologyQuick ViewMinor in Speech-Language Pathology
The speech-language pathology minor provides students with a basic understanding of communication sciences and disorders. All courses offered in the minor are offered only in the evenings at the Main Campus. All speech-language pathology courses are only available to degree seeking students.
Credits: 18
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Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Major:
Early Childhood EducationQuick ViewAssociate of Arts in Early Childhood Education
The associate's degree program provides students with the knowledge, skills, and professional experiences to work with young children. The program incorporates the standards from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).
Credits: 60
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Certificates and Endorsements
Certificate:
Child Development Associate Credential Coursework (CDA)Quick ViewCertificate in Child Development Associate Credential Coursework (CDA)
The Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential is based on professional competency standards in the field of early childhood education. CDA coursework focuses on the developmental needs of children from birth to age five and the effective ways of providing for their early care and education.
Credits: 9
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Florida Director CredentialQuick ViewCertificate in Florida Director Credential (Undergraduate)
Coursework for the initial director credential provides an overview of the skills and knowledge required in the operation and management of an early care and education program.
Credits: 12
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Endorsement:
Driver Education Add-On EndorsementQuick ViewDriver Education Add-On Endorsement
The driver education endorsement program is available to Florida teachers who possess certification in other subject areas and wish to teach high school driver education. The courses leading to the endorsement will review basic driving rules and procedures associated with driving as well as how to implement these procedures using engaging instructional strategies.
Credits: 9
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English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) K-12Quick ViewEndorsements in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) K-12(Undergraduate)
The ESOL endorsement program is available to Florida teachers who possess certification in other subject areas to teach students who are designated as being limited English proficient (LEP) and who are in ESOL programs.
Credits: 15
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Doctoral Degrees

Educational Leadership Organizational Leadership Higher Education Leadership Reading Education Instructional Technology and ..
All Doctoral Degrees
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) with a concentration in Health Care Doctor of Education with a Minor in Brain Based Leadership
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) with a concentration in Higher Education Leadership Doctor of Education with a Minor in Charter School Education Leadership
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) with a concentration in Instructional Leadership Doctor of Education with a Minor in Conflict Resolution
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) with a concentration in Nursing Education Doctor of Education with a Minor in Curriculum Development
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) with a concentration in Organizational Leadership Doctor of Education with a Minor in Early Childhood
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) with a concentration in Reading Education Doctor of Education with a Minor in Gerontology
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) with a concentration in Special Education Doctor of Education with a Minor in Human Resources Development
Doctor of Education in Speech-Language Pathology Doctor of Education with a Minor in School Business Leadership
Doctor of Education with a Concentration in Curriculum & Teaching Doctor of Education with a Minor in Urban Education
Doctor of Education with a concentration in Educational Leadership Doctoral of Education (Ed.D.) with a concentration in Human Services Administration
Doctor of Education with a Concentration in Elementary and Middle Grades STEM Education Doctorate (Ed.D.) in Education | Applied Behavior Analysis Minor
Doctor of Education with a Minor in Adult Education Doctorate (Ed.D.) in Education | Community College Leadership Minor
Doctor of Education with a Minor in Autism Doctorate in Instructional Technology & Distance Education

Educational Specialist

Educational Leadership Curriculum Instruction Managemen.. Curriculum and Teaching Reading Education Elementary Education
All Education Specialist Programs
Ed.S. Degree in Curriculum and Teaching | Online or Campus Educational Specialist in Educational Leadership(Nevada and States Other than Florida State-Approved for Certification)
Ed.S. in Educational Leadership | Florida State-Approved Educational Specialist in Educational Media
Educational Specialist (Ed.S.) Program in Reading Education Educational Specialist in English Education
Educational Specialist in Computer Science Education Educational Specialist in Gifted Education
Educational Specialist in Curriculum and Instruction Management & Administration Educational Specialist in Reading Educationwith (Reading Specialist Endorsement) (Nevada State-Approved for Licensure)
Educational Specialist in Early Literacy and Reading Education Educational Specialist in Science Education
Educational Specialist in Education with a Specialization in Computer Science Education(Florida Initial Certification) Educational Specialist in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Educational Specialist in Education with a Specialization in Computer Science Education(Florida State-Approved for Certification) Educational Specialist in Technology Management and Administration
Educational Specialist in Education with a Specialization in Educational Media (Florida Initial Certification) Elementary Education Graduate Program | Education Specialist Degree
Educational Specialist in Education with a Specialization in Educational Media(Florida State-Approved for Certification) Math Education Graduate Program | Education Specialist Degree
Educational Specialist in Educational Leadership (Nevada State-Approved for Licensure)

Master's

Speech-Language Pathology Speech-Language Pathology Educational Leadership Spanish Language Education Reading Education
Master's - Degree Only
M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Charter School Education Leadership M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Teaching and Learning
M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Computer Science Education M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Teaching English as a foreign language
M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Early Literacy Education M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Urban Education
M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Educational Media M.S. in Speech-Language Pathology
M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Educational Technology Master's Degree in Curriculum, Instruction & Technology | Online or Ground
M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Environmental Education Master's in Education Administration & Management | Online or Ground
M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Exceptional Student Educationwith (Reading) Master's in Elementary Education | Online or Ground Program
M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Gifted Education Master's in English Education | Online, Ground or Blended Options
M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Interdisciplinary Arts Master's in Learning Disabilities | Cognitive & Behavior Disabilities
M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Multicultural Early Intervention Master's in Math Education | Florida, Online, Anywhere
M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Pre kindergarten and Primary Education Master's in Reading Education | Online or Ground Graduate Program
M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Preschool Education Master's in Spanish Education | Master's in Teaching Spanish
M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Reading & English to speakers of other languages Master's in Special Education | Florida, Online, Anywhere
M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Science Education Master's in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Secondary Social Studies Education Sports Administration Graduate Program | Florida, Online, Anywhere
M.S. in Education with a Specialization in Social Studies Education

All Master's (including Certificate & Licensure programs)

Undergraduate

Elementary Education Child Development Early Childhood Education Exceptional Student Education Prekindergarten & Primary Educat
All Undergraduate
A.A. in Early Childhood Education B.S. in Secondary Biology Education(Florida State-Approved for Certification)
B.S. in Education with a Concentration in Child Development B.S. in Secondary English Education with (ESOL) (Florida State-Approved for Certification)
B.S. in Elementary Education with (ESOL) (Florida State-Approved for Certification) B.S. in Secondary Mathematics Education (Florida State-Approved for Certification)
B.S. in Elementary Education(Nevada State-Approved for Licensure) B.S. in Secondary Social Studies Education (Florida State-Approved for Certification)
B.S. in Exceptional Student Education with (ESOL) (Florida State-Approved for Certification) B.S. in Speech-Language and Communication Disorders
B.S. in Exceptional Student Education(Nevada State-Approved for Licensure) BS in Prekindergarten & Primary Education - TESOL
B.S. in Middle Grades English Education with (ESOL) (Florida State-Approved for Certification) Minor in Education
B.S. in Middle Grades General Science Education(Florida State-Approved for Certification) Minor in Speech-Language Pathology
B.S. in Middle Grades Social Studies Education (Florida State-Approved for Certification)

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