About this Program
College: Education
Credits: 15
Subplan Code: EDU_GCT09
Certificates must comply with the Graduate Certificate Policy
A Graduate Certificate is an official credential granted by the University of Florida. It represents a cohesive, targeted curriculum of graduate-level coursework designed to validate specialized knowledge and skills in a specific field of study. To successfully earn and have a graduate certificate officially posted to the academic transcript, candidates must fulfill several key academic and administrative requirements:
- Admission: Secure formal acceptance into the designated certificate program.
- Course Completion: Successfully complete all approved, graduate-level coursework required by the curriculum.
- Active Enrollment: Maintain active enrollment during the academic term in which the certificate is awarded.
- Application Submission: Submit a formal graduation application to officially designate the graduate certificate credential on the transcript.
For specific prerequisite details, credit requirements, and application deadlines, students should consult directly with the academic department or unit offering the certificate.
Required Courses
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select 6 credits from the following: | 6 | |
| Teacher Inquiry/Action Research | ||
| Inquiry-Based Science Teaching | ||
| Diversity and Equity in Science Teaching | ||
| Culturally Responsive Classroom Management | ||
| Select 9 credits from the following: | 9 | |
| Science Curriculum Development | ||
| Learning Science with Technology | ||
| Inquiry-Based Science Teaching | ||
| Diversity and Equity in Science Teaching | ||
| Classroom Contexts that Support Self-Regulated Learning and Mathematical Understanding | ||
| Problem Solving in School Mathematics | ||
| Using Formative Assessment to Improve Mathematical Learning | ||
Any graduate level course in a science content area | ||
| Total Credits | 15 | |