Course Planning

Three Graduate Program Options in Gifted Education

CDE Endorsement in Gifted Education (24 semester hours)

Master of Arts in Special Education: Gifted & Talented Education (36 semester hours)

(ONLINE CADRE ONLY)

SUMMER SEMESTER, 2009
- July 16/17 - Orientation Meeting at the UNC Campus In Greeley, Colorado

(CLASSES APPLY TO ALL CADRES)

FALL SEMESTER, 2009
- EDSE 682 - Foundations in Gifted Education (3)
- EDSE 683 - Nature and Needs of Learners who are Gifted (3)

SPRING SEMESTER, 2010
- EDSE 686 - Social and Emotional Needs of the Gifted & Talented (3)
- EDSE 685 - Curriculum for the Gifted & Talented (3)

SUMMER SEMESTER, 2010
- EDSE 687 - Program Strategies and Services for the Gifted & Talented (3)
- SRM 600 - Introduction to Graduate Research (3) *

FALL SEMESTER, 2010
- EDSE 688 - Communication and Leadership in Gifted Education (3)
- EDSE 684 - Identification and Assessment for the Gifted & Talented (3)

SPRING SEMESTER, 2011
- EDSE 689 - Creativity in Gifted Education (3) *
- EDSE 690 - Highest Levels of Learning for the Gifted & Talented (3) *
- EDSE 691 - Practicum in Teaching the Gifted & Talented (3)*

SUMMER SEMESTER, 2011
- EDSE 691 - Practicum in Teaching the Gifted & Talented (3)
- The practicum is the culminating activity and is completed at the Summer Enrichment Program in Greeley, Colorado.

* For Master of Arts Degree Only

** For individuals outside of the northern Colorado area

***Many of the courses are delivered as hybrid courses – TWO SATURDAYS at the location and thE REMAINDER ONLINE