课程与教学部负责为教师准备在K-12之前的一个或多个教学领域或年级的认可，并通过MA和Ed.S提供研究生的教学课程。度。可在以下地区获得教学许可：<br> <br>幼儿教育，K-3之前的幼儿和幼儿特殊教育，PreK-3 <br> <br>基础教育<br> <br>第二语言，PreK-12，中学，6-8，中学教育（生物学，化学，地球科学，经济学，英语，法语，德语，地理，历史，数学，物理学，政治学，心理学，社会学，西班牙语，7-12岁的语言交流和K-12级的剧院）以及贸易和职业专家专业化<br> <br>特殊
The Department of Curriculum and Instruction is responsible for preparing teachers for endorsement in one or more teaching fields or grade levels in Pre K-12 and for offering graduate work in instruction and curriculum through the M.A. and Ed.S. degrees. The Department of Curriculum and Instruction offers graduate programs in each of the above areas as well as in the field of Curriculum, Instructional Leadership, Reading Specialist, and Library Science. Several nonlicensure/practitioner programs are offered for students desirous of a broad-based degree and background in education but who do not desire to pursue a teaching license. Early childhood education teaches students about leadership, teaching and service roles in public schools and other educational organizations, concentrating on early childhood.